 | English poetry - 1788 - 510 pages
...choristers the joyous anthem sing, That all the woods may answer, and their eccho ring. " Behold, whiles she before the altar stands, Hearing the holy priest...speaks, And blesses her with his two happy hands, 115 i"'-"- the red roses flush up in her cheeks! And the pure snow. with goodly vermiJ stain, Like... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...choristers the joyous anthem sing, That all the woods may answer and their cccho ring . " Behold, whiles she before the altar stands, Hearing the holy priest...speaks, And blesses her with his two happy hands, How UK-- red roses flush up in her cheeks ! And the pure snow with goodly vermil stain, Like crimsin dy'd... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...BEHOLD, whiles she before the altar stands, Hearing the holy priest that to her speakes, And blesseth her with his two happy hands, How the red roses flush up in her cheekes, And the pure snow, with goodly vermill stayne, Like crimsin dyde in grayne: That even the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...whiles she before the altar stands, Hearing the holy priest that to her speakes, And blesselh her w th his two happy hands, How the red roses flush up in her cheekcs, And the pure snow, with goodly vermill stayne, Like crimsin dyde in grayne: That even the... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 420 pages
...ehoristers the ioyous antheme sing, That all the woods may answer, and their eeeho ring. Behold, whiles she before the altar stands, Hearing the holy priest that to her speakes. And blesseth her with his two happy hands, How the red roses flush up in her eheekes, And... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...choristers the joyous anthems sing, That all the woods may answer, and theireccho ring. " Behold, whiles I Ip+ /X+ / @+ / cheeks ! And the pure snow, with goodly vermil etain, Like crimson dy'd in grain, That even the angels,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...ehoristers the joyous anthems sing, That all the woods may answer, and their eeeho ring. " Behold, whiles soleum step, eheeks ! And the pure snow, with goodly vermil stain, Like erimson dy'd in grain. That ei\n '.he angels,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1825 - 450 pages
...choristers the ioyous antheme sing, That all the woods may answer, and their eccho ring. Behold, whiles she before the altar stands, Hearing the holy priest that to her speakes, And blesseth her with his two happy hands, 225 And the pure snow, with goodly vermill stayne,... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 388 pages
...with how much beauty ! The following picture is a mixture of Rubens and Raphael : — "Behold, whiles she before the altar stands. Hearing the holy priest that to her speaks, And blesseth her with Aw two happy hnndt, How the red roses flush up in her cheeks. And the pure snow,... | |
 | Fashion - 742 pages
...will form a not unworthy testimony of the poet's sincere homage to womanhood and womanly nature : " Behold, while she before the altar stands, Hearing...two happy hands, How the red roses flush up in her cheeks! And the pure snow, with goodly vermeil stain, Like crimson dy'd in grain ; That even the angels,... | |
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Behold, whiles she before the altar stands, Hearing the holy priest that to her speaks And blesses her with his two happy hands... 
