Eve, Young virgins might have visions of delight, And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lily white... The boys' own story-book, by the best authors - Էջ 179Boys - 1852Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 էջ
...day, On love, and winged St. Agnes' saintly care, \s she hud heard old dames full many times declare. ords, Howard, and Hulbert adoring» from their loves receive Upon the honeyed middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1881 - 412 էջ
...day, On love, and winged St. Agnes' saintly care, As she had heard old dames full many times declare. They told her how, upon St. Agnes' Eve, Young virgins...And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honeyed middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 էջ
...On love, and winged St. Agnes' saintly care, As she had heard old dames full many times declare. VI. we're allied, No foe can subdue us, no faction divide ; For ne'er shall the sons of Columbia adoriugs from their loves receive Upon the honeyed middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did... | |
| 1881 - 504 էջ
...perfect work of Mr. Tennyson's— St. Agnes' Eve. Here the poet has taken the legend according to which " upon St. Agnes' Eve Young virgins might have visions of delight, And soft adonnas from their loves receive Upon the honeyed middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright."... | |
| 1882 - 778 էջ
...Eve, Ymirn; vlr ' ' ' Ami might have visions of delight, ,K from their loves receive, L'y'tl niuldlc of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ;...they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lily-white ; Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of heaven, with upward eyes, for all that they... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 էջ
...day. On love, aud winged St. Agues' saintly care, As she had heard old dames full many times declare. :u / Aud soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honeyed middle of the night, If ceremonies due... | |
| 1882 - 968 էջ
...Anil soft aclorings from their loves receive, on^the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies clue they did aright ; As supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lily-white ; Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of heaven, with upward eyes, for all that they... | |
| 1882 - 876 էջ
...subject of one of his poems, and represents Madeline as saying:— They told me how, upon St. Agnes's Eve, Young virgins might have visions of delight, And soft adorings from their loves receive, Upon^the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright; As suppcrless to bed they... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 388 էջ
...day, On love, and wing'd St. Agnes' saintly care, As she had heard old dames full many times declare. They told her how upon St. Agnes' Eve Young virgins...they must retire, And couch supine their beauties lily-white ; Nor look behind nor sideways, but require Of heaven with upward eyes for all that they... | |
| John Keats - 1883 - 608 էջ
...love, and wing'd St. Agnes' saintly care, As she had heard old dames full many times declare. * VI. They told her how, upon St Agnes' Eve, Young virgins...they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lilly white ; Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven with upward eyes for all that they... | |
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