 Thou Sun, said I, 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, 270 Tell if ye saw, how came I thus '. how here ? Not of myself:  The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Explanatory Notes, and a ... - Page 171by John Milton - 1852 - 552 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...Whate'er I (aw. Thou fun, faid I, fair light ! And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frelh, and gay ! 274 Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains...And ye that live, and move, fair creatures! tell, Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here. — Not of my felf— By fome great Maker then, In goodnefs,... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 692 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...Plains, And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell, 276. Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myfelf j by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 478 pages
...in the following examples : -- Thou fun, faid I, fair light! And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frefti and gay ! Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...And ye that live, and move, fair creatures ! tell Dd 2 Tell, r Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here.— Paradife Loft, b. viii. 273. • Both have... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...with joy my heart o'erfiow'd. • Thou fun, faid I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frelh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell if you /aw, how came I thus, how here ? Under his forming hands a create Manlike, but different... | |
 | William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...and amufing to the Imagination. Thou Sun, faid I, fair Lighf f And ttou enlighten' 'd Earth, Jo frejh and gay, Ye Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods and Plains, And ye that live and mo"je, fair Creatures, tell, Tellifyoufaiv, howca/eI thus, bow here ? HIS next Sentiment, when upon... | |
 | 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...And ye that 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... | |
 | James Beattie - Truth - 1772 - 584 pages
...Thou fan, faid I, fair light ! " Andthou, enlightcu'd earth, fo frefh and gay ! " Yc hills, and daks, ye rivers, woods, and plains, " And, ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, " Tel!, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here : " Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, " In goodnefs... | |
 | 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,..." And ye 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... | |
 | James Beattie - Knowledge, Theory of - 1778 - 536 pages
...the caufp «f his exiftence : " Thou fun, faid I, fair light! " And thou, tnlighten'd earth, fo frelh and gay ! " Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods,...And, ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, " Tell, ifyefaw, how came Jthus, how here: •' Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, " In goodnefs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...readily could name Whate'cr I faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou inlighten'd Earth, fo fre/h and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and...Plains And ye 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... | |
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