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, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 204edited by - 1779Full view - About this book
| John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...readily could name What e'er 1 faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair Light, And thou enlighten'd Earth, fo freih and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and...Plains^ And ye that live and move, fair Creatures, tell, 2 Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here 2 Not of my felf ; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs... | |
| 1726 - 332 pages
...to theInaagtpation. Thou Sun, faid I, fair Light; And thou enlighten' il Earth, fefrtflj and gay, Ti Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods and Plains) And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell. Tell ifyoufatv, bow came I thus, how here I HIS next Sentiment, when upon his firft going tofleep he fancies... | |
| 1739 - 312 pages
...to the Imagination. . Thou Sun, faid 1, fair Light, And thou enlighten d Earth, fo frefb and gay, Te Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods and Plains, And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell, fell if you fa<w, hoiu came I thus, hovj here ? HIS next Sentiment, when upon his firft going to fleep>... | |
| 1737 - 324 pages
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| John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...thou enlighten 'd earth, fo frefh, and gay ! 274 Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains I 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, and in pow'r, pre-eminent. Tell me, how may I know... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 682 pages
...readily could name Whate'er I faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou inlightçn'd Earth, fo freih 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, hpw:came I thus, how here? т Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs... | |
| English essays - 1753 - 332 pages
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| John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...fun , faid I , fair light ! And thou in.lighten'd earth , fo fresh, and §ay ! Ye hills, and daks, ye rivers > woods, and plains ! And ye that live ,...ye faw ) how came I thus , how here . . . , Not of my felf . ... By fome Great Maker then , Ingoodnefs, andinpow'r, prat-eminent. Tell me , haw may 1... | |
| English essays - 1799 - 352 pages
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| 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... | |
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