| John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...uncouthfwain to th' oaks and r While the ftill morn went out with fandals graHe touch'd the tender ftops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay: And now the fun had ftretch'd out all the hills, : And now was dropt into the weftern bay ; At laft he rofe, and... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...fwain to th' oaks and rill While the flill morn went out with fandals gray, He touch'd the tender flops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay: And now the fun had ftretch'd out all the hills, i And now was dropt into the weflern bay; At laft: he rofe, and... | |
| John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...to th'oaks and rills, While the ftill morn went out with fandals gray, He touch'd the tender ftops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay : And now the fun had ftretch'd out all the hills, i9o And now was dropt into the weftern bay ; At laft he rofe,... | |
| John Milton - 1765 - 412 pages
...to th' oaks and rills, While the ftill morn went out with fandals gray, He touch'd the tender flops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay : And now the fun had ftretch'd out all the hills, igt« And now \vas dropt into the weftern bay ; At laft he rofe,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...to th' oaks and rills, While the (till morn went out with fandals gray, He touch'd the tender flops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay: And now the fun had ftretch'd out all the hills, 150 ' And now was dropt into the weftern bay; At lait he rofe,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...to th' oaks and rills, While the (till morn went out with fandals gray, He touch'd the tender flops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay: And now the fun had ftretch'd out all the hills, 190 And now was dropt into the weftern bay; At laft he rofe, and... | |
| English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...to th' oaks and rills. While the ftill morn went out with fandals grey, He touch'd the tender flops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay: • And now the fun had ftretch'd out all the hills. And now was dropp'd into the weftern bay. At laft he rofe, and... | |
| Mrs. West (Jane) - 1791 - 246 pages
...Thus fang the uncouth Swain to th' Oaks and Rills, While the ftill Morn went out with Sandals grey, He touch'd the tender Stops of various Quills, With eager Thought warbling his Dorick Lay. T 0 RK: MILTON'S LYCIDAS. THE PUB, ASTOR, Lt TILDi- • ..UOM3 RA*S»> fc • ADVERTISEMENT.... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...fwain to th'oaks and rills, While the flill morn went out with fandals gray, Hetouch'd the tender flops of various quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay : And now the fun had ftretch'd out all the hills, And now was dropt into the weflern bay ; At lafl he rofe, and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...Thus sang the uncouth swain to the oaks and rills, While the still Morn went out with sandals gray; be touch'd the tender stops of various quills, With eager...Doric lay : And now the Sun had stretch'd out all the hill«, And now was dropt into the western hay : 191 At lost he rose, and twitch'd his mantle blue;... | |
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