 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
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...Great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent; 21 Tell me, how may I know Him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. While thus I call'cl, and stray 'd. I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myself ; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power preeminent : Tell me, how may I know...am happier than I know ? "While thus I call'd, and stray'd, I knew Ml whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld 'I his happy light, when... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 494 pages
...if ye law, how I came thus, how here? — Not of myfelf; — by fome great Maker then, In goodnels and in power pre-eminent: ' . Tell me, how may I know...call'd, and ftray'd I knew not whither, From where I firfl drew air, and firft beheld This happy light; when, anfwer none return'd, On a green fhady bank,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...Maker then, In goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent ; Tell me how may I know him, how adore, From whom 1 have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. White thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I fii t drew air, and first beheld... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...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 me, how may I know Him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Tell, if ye saw, how I came thus, how here ? Not of myself;—by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent: Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and livej And feel that I am happier than I know.— While thus I... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...power pre-eminent : Tell me, how may I know him, howadou, From whom I have that thus 1 move and lire, And feel that I am happier than I know.'— While thus I caU'd, and slray'd I knew Dot whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...saw, how I came thus, how here ? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, hi goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent : Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, 280 from whom I have that thus I move and live, \nd feel that I am happier than I know," While thai I call'd, and slray'd I knew not whither, Krom... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 244 pages
...saw, how came I thns, how here ? Not of ,m'self; by some great Maker then, Ttt cfoodness and in pow'r pre-eminent : Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, 280 From whom I have that thns I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know.' While thns 1 call'd, and stray'd I knew... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...tell, Tell, if ye saw, how I came thus, how here ? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent : Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. AVhile thus I call'd,... | |
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