To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit From the rash hand of bold Incontinence. You may as well spread out the unsun'd heaps Of misers treasure by an outlaws den And tell me it is safe, as bid me hope Danger will winke on opportunitie And let a single Comus, a Maske - Page 4by John Milton - 1902 - 29 pagesFull view - About this book
| Truths - 1885 - 574 pages
...Hesperian Tree Laden with blooming Gold, had need the guard Of Dragon- watch with unenchanted eye, To save her Blossoms and defend her Fruit From the rash hand of bold Incontinence. iirntit M. — Spenser. HER Looks were like beams of the morning Sun, Forth-looking through the window... | |
| Carl Abel - Comparative linguistics - 1885 - 488 pages
...dishonest man mend. You may as well spread out the unsunned heaps Of miser's treasure by an outlaw's den, And tell me it is safe, as bid me hope Danger will wink on opportunity And let a single helpless maiden pass Uninjured in this wild surrounding waste.... | |
| William Dwight Whitney - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 282 pages
...unchasteness; licentiousness. Beauty . . . had need the guard Of dragon-watch with nnenchanted eye, To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit, From the rash hand of bold Incontinence. Milton, Comus, 1. 397. This Is my defence ; I pleas'd myself, I shunn d incontinence. Dryden, Sig.... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1890 - 554 pages
...Hesperian tree, Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon-watch, with unenchanted eye, To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit, From the rash hand of bold incontinence. Tou may as well spread out the unsunn'd heaps Of miser's treasure by an outlaw's den, And tell me it... | |
| John Milton - 1891 - 322 pages
...fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon-watch with unenchanted eye To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit, From the...bold Incontinence. You may as well spread out the unsunned heaps Of miser's treasure by an outlaw's den, And tell me it is safe, as bid me hope 400 Danger... | |
| John Milton - 1895 - 138 pages
...Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon watch with unenchanted eye, f 895 To save her blossoms and defend her fruit From the...bold Incontinence.. You may as well spread out the unsunn'd heaps Of miser's treasure by an outlaw's den, And tell me it is safe, as bid me-hope 400 Danger... | |
| John Milton - 1896 - 226 pages
...Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard MS Of dragon watch with uninchanted eye, To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit From the...bold Incontinence. You may as well spread out the unsunn'd heaps Of miser's treasure by an out-law's den, 400 And tell me it is safe, as bid me hope... | |
| Charles Macauley Stuart - 1896 - 328 pages
...Hesperian tree 17 Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon-watch with unenchanted eye To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit, From the rash hand of bold Incontinence. 18 You may as well spread out the unsunned heaps Of miser's treasure by an outlaw's den, And tell me... | |
| English literature - 1896 - 602 pages
...Hesperian tree 4 Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon watch with unenchanted eye To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit, From the rash hand of bold Incontinence. 1 " Virtue could," etc. Spenser says : " Virtue gives herselfe light, through iarknesse for to wade."—Faerie... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1897 - 202 pages
...fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon watch with unenchanted eye To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit, From the...bold Incontinence. You may as well spread out the unsunned heaps Of miser's treasure by an outlaw's den, And tell me it is safe, as bid me hope 400 Danger... | |
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