...armed throng, And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sov'reign Lord was by. 5 But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of light His reign of peace upon the earth began; The winds, with wonder whist, ' ' Smoothly the waters kissed, Whisp'ring new joys to the mild ocean,...

...armed throng, And Kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by. 60 v But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of light His reign of peace upon the earth began: The Winds, with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kiss't, 65 Whispering new joys to the mild Ocean,...

...throng, And kings sat still with awful eye,0 As if they surely knew their sovereign Lord was by. 60 But peaceful was the night Wherein the prince of light His reign of peace upon the earth began: The winds with wonder whist,0 Smoothly the waters kissed, Whispering new joys to the mild ocean, Who...

...armed throng; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was nigh. But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began: The winds with wonder whist, Smoothly the waters kissed Whispering new joys to the mild ocean Who now...

...She has been the muse of many a poet, as in John Milton's hymn On the Morning of Christ's Nativity: But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began; The winds with wonder whist Smoothly the waters kist Whispering new joys to the mild ocean Who now...

...The Fall of Robespierre (London, 1795). 16. Milton, "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity," V, 61-68: "But peaceful was the night / Wherein the Prince of Light / His reign of peace upon the earth began: / The winds with wonder whist, / Smoothly the waters kissed, / Whispering new joys to the mild ocean,...