As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass,... The poetical works John Milton. Repr., with memoir, notes, &c - Page 268by John Milton - 1873Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...mystic, where the sapient ling Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city...met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, orkine, 450 Or dai;y', each rural sight, each rural sound; If chance with nymph-liie step fair... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...mystic, where the sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city...Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among thepleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...admir'd ; the person more. As one who long in pop'lous city pent, 445 Where houses thick and sew'rs annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn to...met conceives delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450 Or dairy', each rural sight, each rural sound. If chance with nymph-like step fair... | |
| English poetry - 1797 - 420 pages
...walk into the fields at the proper season', even as Mttister Milton bath elegantly set/orth the same. Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among...conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass or kine, Or dairie, each rural sight, each rural sdund. Thou mill not find my shepherdesses idly... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, 4^5 Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450 Or dairy', each rural sight, each rural sound; If chance with nymph-like step fair... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 500 pages
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| 1817 - 628 pages
...long confined him to 'the metropolis ; and one is led almost to envy the new and vivid sensations of one, who— " '" • ' ' " . ' long in populous city...Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight.' The sea contemplated for the first time by a man accustomed only to the sight of the Thames, bestrode by... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...long enjoy ; Ne wicked envy, nor vile jealousy, His dear delights were able to anny. Fairy (¿uan. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...to breathe Among the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoin d, from each thing met conceives delight. MUtoa. Insects seldom use their offensive weapons,... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pant, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance with nymph-like step fair... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...mystie, where the sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city...morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoiu'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450... | |
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