| John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...NATIVITY. Compos'd i6z9. I. TH IS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heav'n's eternal King, Of wedded Maid, and Virgin-Mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring i For ft, the holy fages once did fing, 5 That he our deadly forfeit mould releafe, And with his Father... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...her person shin'd ODES. T 2 ODES. ON THE MORNING or CHRIST'S NATIVITY. 1 HIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King, Of wedded Maid and Virgin Mary born, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the holy sages once did sing, That... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...fragment of JMilton, from the Italian. ON THE MORNING OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY'. THIS is the month, and this the happy morn. Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King, Of wedded maid and virgin mother torn, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the holy sages once did ship,... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...goodness, in her person shin'd ODES. ODES. ON THE MORNING OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY. THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King, Of wedded Maid and Virgin Mary born, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the holy sages once did sing, That... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...MORNING OP CHRIST'S NATIVITY. Composed in 1629. I. THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, \V herein the Son of Heaven's eternal King Of wedded Maid, and...Virgin-Mother born. Our great redemption from above did brinit ; For so *he holy sage» once did sing, ' A That he our deadly forfeit should release, And wjth... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...EXTRACTS. PART I. Bcbottonal ani> i'Hovai. HYMN TO THE NATIVITY. INTRODUCTION. THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King, Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring ; For so the holy sages once did sing,... | |
| John Frost - 1835 - 368 pages
...exertions the whole of the remaining survivors were saved. THE NATIVITY. THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King, Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring ; For so the holy sages once did sing,... | |
| Christian - 1840 - 312 pages
...grace, Have learn'd to be content. ODE ON THE MORNING OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY. THIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King, Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring ; For so the holy sages once did sing,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1841 - 156 pages
...to flow, And in the mother's love forget the widow's wo. i THE NATIVITY. &HIS is the month, and this the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's Eternal King, Of wedded maid and virgin _ „_ mother horn, Our great redemption from ahove did hring ; For so the holy sages once did... | |
| Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...of the peculiar traits of his unrivalled genius for sacred subjects : This is the month, and this is the happy morn, Wherein the Son of Heaven's eternal King, Of wedded maid and virgin mother born, Our great redemption from above did bring; For so the holy sages once did sing,... | |
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