She, as a veil down to the slender waist, Her unadorned golden tresses wore Dishevelled, but in wanton ringlets waved As the vine curls her tendrils, which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received Yielded,... Rambles and Reveries - Page 285by Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...ringlets waved As the vine curls her tendrils ; which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded...modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay So pass'd they naked on, nor shunn'd the sight Of God or angel, for they thought no ill : So hand in... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 568 pages
...ringlets waved, As the vine carls her tendrils, which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded...modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay. Nor those mysterious parts were then concealed ; Then was not guilty shame : dishonest shame Of nature's... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - 1855 - 510 pages
...ringlets waved As the vine curls her tendrils , which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received ; Yielded...modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay." The sphere of man is widely different from that of woman, and there can be no rivalry between two beings... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...ringlets waved, As the vine curls her tendrils, which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded...modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay. Nor those mysterious parts were then concealed, Then was not guilty shame: dishonest shame Of nature's... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...ringlets waved As the vine curls her tendrils, which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, 310 And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay. Nor those mysterious parts were then concealed ; Then was... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand, Charles Ignatius White - 1856 - 780 pages
...ringlets waved As the vine curls her tendrils, which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded...submission, modest pride, And sweet reluctant amorous del*y. Nor those mysterious parts were then concealed : Then was not guilty shame; dishonest shame... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 424 pages
...ringlets waved, As the vine curls her tendrils, which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded...modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay. So hand in hand they passed, the loveliest pair That ever since in love's embraces met; Adam the goodliest... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - 1857 - 408 pages
...ringlets waved, As the vine curb her tendrils, which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded...modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay." Crashaw has written, and written beautifully, on general subjects, but is always most at home in the... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...ringlets waved, As the vine curls her tendrils, which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, Aad sweet, reluctant, amorous delay. Nor those mysterious parts were then concealed , Then was not... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 818 pages
...ringlots waved As thé vine curls ber tendrils; which implied Subjection, but required with gentle sway. And by her yielded, by him best received, Yielded...submission, modest pride. And sweet, reluctant, amorous detey. Nor those mysterious parts were then conceal'd ; Then was not guilty shame : dishonest shame... | |
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