 fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here...  Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes - Page 202by John Milton - 1853Full view - About this book
 | William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...and ainufing to the Imagination. Thou Sun, faid I, fair Lighf, And tbou enlighten'd Earth, fo frejh and gay. Ye Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods and...that live and move, fair Creatures, tell, Tell if you fa^w, how ca : e I thus, hnw here ? HIS next Sentiment, when upon his firft going to Sleep he fancies... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...and with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Thou fun, faid I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frefh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell if you faw, how came I thus, how here ? Under his forming hands a creature grew, Man like, but different... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...and with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Thou fun, faid I, fair light, And tliou enlighten'd earth, fo frefh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell if you faw, how came I thus, how here ? Under his forming hands a creature grew, Man like, but different... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1765 - 534 pages
...hi the following examples. • Thou fun, faid I, fair light \ And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frefh and gay ! Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...live, and move, fair creatures ! tell, Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here. — Paradife Loft, b. viii. 273. - Both have fmn'd ! but thou Againft... | |
 | James Beattie - Truth - 1771 - 588 pages
...icauft of. his eiifleoce : " Thcvn fnn, faid I, fair light f " And thou, enlighten'd earth, fo frefh'and gay ! " Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...live and move, fair creatures, tell, " Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here : " Not of myfelf ; by fome great Maker then, " In gocdne's and in power... | |
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair light. And thou enlighten 'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers,...and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here t Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power preeminent... | |
 | James Beattie - Classical education - 1776 - 504 pages
...caufe of his exiftence : " Thou fun, faid I, fair light ! " And thou, enlighten'd earth, fo frelli and gay ! " Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods,...live and move, fair creatures, tell, " Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here : " Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, " In goodnefs and in power... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 430 pages
...readily could name Whate'er I faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou inlighten'd Earth, fo frefh and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and...that live and move, fair Creatures tell, Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myfelf ; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs and in pow'r... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...readily could name Whate'er I faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou inlighten'd Earth, fo frefh and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and...live and move, fair Creatures ! tell, Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs and in pow'r... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - Elocution - 1796 - 292 pages
...my heart o'erflow'd. « —Thou Sun," faid I, " fair light, " And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frefh and gay, " Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...live and move, fair creatures, tell, " Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here?" Eve's addrefs to Adam, on his turning from her, after upbraiding her... | |
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