 Eve, Young virgins might have visions of delight, 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, And couch supine their beauties, lily white; Nor...  The Poetry and Mystery of Dreams - Sida 225redigerad av - 1856 - 258 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1823 - 400 sidor
...somewhat from those just mentioojsd, and are thus prettily enumerated by the poet : — They told her bow, upon St, Agnes' Eve, ..-.," ' Young virgins might have visions of delight, And soft adoring* from their loves receive • Upon the honied middle of the night, , • ' -If ceremonies due... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 sidor
...observed by the fair Madeline differ somewhat from those just mentioned, and are thus enumerated : — They told her how, upon St. Agnes' Eve, Young Virgins...And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honied middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright; As, supperless to bed they must retire,... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 sidor
...a-cold ; The hare limp'd trembling through the frozen grits, And silent was the flock in woolly fold : honour, integrity, and patriotism, and concluded...reward for the discovery of the writer : this, with honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire,... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 sidor
...was a-cold ; The hare limp'd trembling through the frozen And silent was the flock in woolly fold . event, and these performances were, in a quarter of an hour, repeated to another equall softadorings from their loves receive Upon the honey'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they... | |
 | 1830 - 472 sidor
...hare limp'd trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold. * •***'* They told her how upon St. Agnes' Eve Young virgins...And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honeyM middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright; As supperless to bed they must retire,... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 sidor
...a-cold ; The hare limp'd trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold ; They told her how, upon St. Agnes' Eve, Young virgins...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,... | |
 | 1832 - 524 sidor
...to be observed to attain the end desired, .viz., that of knowing who should be their husbands :— Upon St. Agnes' Eve, Young virgins might have visions...And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honied middle of the night ; If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire,... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 sidor
...a-cold ; The hare lirap'd trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold . They told her how, upon St. Agnes' Eve, Young virgins...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,... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 sidor
...a-cold ; The hare Imip'd trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold . They told her how, upon St. Agnes' Eve, Young virgins might have visions of delight, And softadorings from their loves receive Upon the honey 'd middle of the night, If ceremonies due they... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 sidor
...a-cold ; The hare limp'd trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold . ists, the tamarind-tree enfolds within its leaves...order to guard them from cold or rain. The flower honey d middle of the night, If ceremonies due they did aright ; As, supperless to bed they must retire,... | |
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