 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 North British Review - Page 4261847Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. 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 thepleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each... | |
 | 1875 - 604 pages
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 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 500 pages
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 | 1817 - 628 pages
...; and one is led almost to envy the new and vivid sensations of 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...wicked envy, nor vile jealousy, His dear delights were able to anny. Fairy (¿uan. 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. 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 Adjoiu'd, from each... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 446 pages
...occasion I could not but reflect upon a beantiful simile in Milton: VOl. V. - • .18 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... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 628 pages
...for. On this occasion, I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton : " As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick, and sewers, annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to hreathe Among the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoiu'd, from... | |
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