 Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away; Yet did he quake and quiver, like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene, with which he felled wood...  The Fairy Queen - Page 478by Edmund Spenser - 1758Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1596 - 738 pages
...deepe boawle he beares, Of which he freely drinks an health to all his peeres 43 Then came old Ianuary, wrapped well In many weeds * to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, 2 And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1855 - 742 pages
...he freely drinks an health to all his peeres ti Then came old Ianuary, wrapped well In many weeds 1 to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell,1 And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numbd with holding all the day... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 702 pages
...in his hand a broad deepe boawle he beares, Of which he freely drinks an health to all his peeres. XLII. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away j Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they... | |
 | English poetry - 1788 - 538 pages
...be fcegl.y -drinks aaltfalii to.ajl-hispwres. XL, Then came old lanuary, wrapped well In many weed?, to keep the cold away, Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blows his nayles to warme them if he may, For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene,... | |
 | John Jortin - Classical literature - 1790 - 506 pages
...They fay, was nourifh'd by th' Idsan maid. He confounds Capricorn with Amakhea's goat. • STAN Z. XLII. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away :— Upon an huge great earth-pot ftean he ftood ; From whofe wide mouth there flowed forth the Roman... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 592 pages
...with Jupiter: " Nais Amalthea, Cretaea nobilis Ida, " Dicitur in filvis occuluifle Jovem." yeares, In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1805 - 578 pages
...occuluiffe Jovem." So that " laean Mayd" is probably an errour of the prefsfoi " Idean Mayd." UPTON. hight. In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...deepe bowle he beares, Of which he freely drinks an health to all his peeres. Then came old lanuary, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And hlowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 pages
...the subject, he should hear how Handel composed. CALENDAR OF NATURE. JANUARY. Then came old Jauuary, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell ; And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numb'd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
 | William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 380 pages
...the full possession of all my faculties. ******* Edinburgh Magazine. THE CALENDAR OF NATURE. JANUARY. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds...; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell ; And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numb'd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
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