 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 ! Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent. Tell...  Milton's Paradise lost, a poem. With prefatory characters of the several ... - Page 195by John Milton - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...faw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myfelf ; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs and in pow'r preeminent ; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore,...And feel that I am happier than I know. While thus I callM, and ttray'd I knew not whither, From where I firft drew air, and firft beheld This happy light,... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 278 pages
...creatures, tell, Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, 280 From whom...thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than 1 know. While thus 1 call'd, and ftray'd I knew not whither, From whence 1 firft drew air, and firft... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...daily life, Is the pr::ae wifdora : what is more, is fume, I In goodnefs and .in pow'r pre eminent ; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, 280 From whom'...And feel that I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd,'and ftray'd, I knew not whither From where 1 firft drew air, and firft beheld This happy light... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...fome great Maker then, In goodnefs and in power preeminent ; Tell me how may 1 know him, how adore From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel...I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and flray'd, I knew not whi« thcr, From where I firft drew air, and firft beheld This happy light, when... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...great Maker then, In goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent ; Tell me how may I know him, how adore, 189 From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel...I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and stray 'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and llrst beheld This Iwppy light, when answer... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...saw, how came I thus? how here ? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent ! Tell me, how may I know him, how adore,...I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light, when answer... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...some great Maker then, In goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent ; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel...I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither-, Vrom where I first drew air, and first heheld '1ttis happy light ; when... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...tops, ye pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Tell me, how may I know Him, how adore• From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel...I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light, when answer... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...? Not of niyfelf; by fome great Maker thin, In goodnefs aud in pow'r preeminent ; Tell me, how miy I know him, how adore, 280 From whom I have that thus 1 move and live, And feel that 1 nm happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and ftray'd I knew not... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...some great Maker then, In goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent ;Tell me, how may 1 know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel...I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither. From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light j when answer... | |
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