The timely dew of sleep.

Tis chastity, my brother, chastity; She that has that is clad in complete steel, And, like a quiver'd nymph with arrows keen, May trace huge forests, and unharbour'd heaths, Infamous hills, and sandy perilous wilds; Where, through the sacred rays of chastity, No savage fierce, bandite, or mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity.

Hear all ye angels, progeny of light, Thrones, dominations, princedoms, virtues, powers.

Men of most renowned virtue have sometimes by transgressing most truly kept the law.

Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him Eyeless in Gaza at the mill with slaves.

Here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to be to restraint and punishment, and in what things persuasion only is to work.

Implied Subjection, but requir'd with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best receiv'd,- Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay.