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 of John Milton: Edited, with Memoir, Introductions, Notes ... - Page 277by John Milton - 1903Full view - About this book
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...the senses in his description of a citizen sallying forth to enjoy the beauties of the country ! " As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 512 pages
...the hand of Eve : Spot more delicious than those gardens feign'd Or of revived Adonis, or renown'd Alcinous, host of old Laertes' son ; Or that, not...spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. Asone who, long in populous city pent, délices; au bord d'une fontaine, ou d'un petit ruisseau ombragé,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 510 pages
...the hand of Eve : Spot more delicious than those gardens feign'd Or of revived Adonis, or renown'd Alcinous, host of old Laertes' son ; Or that, not...dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admiree], the person more. As one who, long in populous city peut, contrer EvE séparée d'AoAM ; il... | |
| Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 548 pages
...On this occasion, I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton : " A» one who long hi populous city pent, Where houses thick, and sewers,...on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant Tillages, and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight : The smell of grain, or tedded... | |
| Bible - 1838 - 586 pages
...the sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. ,, i,,,/ Much he the place admir'd, the person more. ." ] As one who long in populous...to breathe , Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy,... | |
| Scotland - 1838 - 938 pages
...Hear Milton— As onewlio long in populous city pcul, Where houses thick and sewers annoy thu nir, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among...delight : The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kiue, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. So much for ordinary or direct perception* of nature.... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...words of which Johnson takes no notice in his dictionary. Todd. Or of reviv'd Adonis, or renown'd 440 Alcinous, host of old Laertes' son, Or that, not mystic,...dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent 445 Where houses thick and sewers annoy... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...le bosquet où le plus sage des rois se livrait aux plaisirs avec la belle Egyptienne son épouse. Alcinous, host of old Laertes' son ; Or that, not...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... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. 445 As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses...annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to hreathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight — 450... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 448 pages
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