| Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...over-woody, reached too far Their pampered boughs, and needed hands to check Fruitless imbraces; or they led the vine To wed her elm; she, spoused, about...her brings Her dower, the adopted clusters, to adorn His barren leaves. Them thus imployed beheld With pity Heaven's high King, and to him called Raphael,... | |
| John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...over-woody, reached too far Their pampered boughs, and needed hands to check Fruidess embraces: or they led the vine To wed her elm; she, spoused, about...marriageable arms, and with her brings Her dower, th' adopted clusters, to adorn His barren leaves. Them thus employed beheld With pity Heaven's high... | |
| John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...over-woody reached too far Their pampered boughs, and needed hands to check Fruitless embraces: or they led the vine To wed her elm; she spoused about...her brings Her dower the adopted clusters, to adorn His barren leaves. Them thus employed beheld With pity heaven's high king, and to him called 220 Raphael,... | |
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