 | Joseph Addison - 1824 - 278 pages
...of her worth, That would be woo'd and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd. The more desirable: or, to say all, Nature herself,...honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My plea<led reason. To the nuptial bow*r I led her blushing like the morn.' L. No. 90. WEDNESDAY, JUNE... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, butretir'd The more desirable, or to say all, 505 Nature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought...majesty approv*d My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower 510 I ledher, blushing like the morn : all heaven. And happy constellations, on that hour Shed their... | |
 | 1824 - 284 pages
...of her worth, That would be woo'd and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd. The more desirable: or, to say all, Nature herself,...she turn'd I follow'd her; she what was honour knew, o. 90. THE SPECTATOR. 179 And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleailed reason. To the nuptial bow'f... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd, The more desirable, or to say all, 505 Nature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought...honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd And by the way we may observe, that there may be great force and beauty in a verse, that consists all... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retir'd, The more desirable, or to say all, 505 Nature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought...honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd And by the way we may observe, that there may be great force and beauty in a verse, that consists all... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 976 pages
...brought. Her virtue, and the conscience of her worth. That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Wrought in her so, that, seeing me, she turn'd. I...with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason I have looked for the passage, since, Lucy. He missed several lines. Now, Charlotte, said Sir Charles,... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 824 pages
...brought, Her virtue, and the conscience of her worth. That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Wrought in her so, that, seeing me, she turn'd. I...with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason i I have looked for the passage, since, Lucy. He missed several lines. Now, Charlotte, said Sir Charles,... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...unsought to be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retired, The more desirable ; or, to say all, 505 Nature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought...what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approved My pleaded reason. To ffie nuptial bower 510 I led her blushing like the morn : All Heaven... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 318 pages
...unsought to be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but retired, The more desirable ; or, to say all, 60S Nature herself, though pure of sinful thought, Wrought...in her so, that seeing me she turn'd : I follow'd hor ; she what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approved My pleaded reason. To the nuptial... | |
 | 1827 - 264 pages
...worth, 502 That would be wooed, and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but, retired, The more desirable ; or, to say all, Nature herself,...sinful thought, Wrought in her so, that, seeing me, she turned : I followed her ; she what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approved My pleaded... | |
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Yet innocence and virgin modesty, Her virtue, and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won, Not obvious, not obtrusive, but... 
