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... Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes - Page 202by John Milton - 1853Full view - About this book
| Robert Morehead - 1830 - 510 pages
...has given it, immediately upon his creation: -" Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And tlinu, enlightened Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell if ye saw how came I thus, how here ? Not of myself, by some great Maker then, &c. Paradise Lost, book viii. This... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...tongue ohey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And thon enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers,...ye saw, how I came thus, how here ? Not of myself; hy some great Maker then, In goodness and in power preeminent : Tell me, how may I know him, how adore,... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...is finely imitated in the following examples : Thou SUD, said I, fair light ! And thou, enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay ! Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...that live, and move, fair creatures ! tell, Tell, tell if ye saw, how came I thus, how here PARADISE LOST. — BOOK VIII. 273. Both have sinn'd ! but... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I Saw. Thoii SpnT snj j J; fair ligrlit, And thou enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers,...Plains, And ye that live and move, fair Creatures, tell, 276 Tell, if ye saw, how I came thus, how here ? — Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 328 pages
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| Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...obey'd, and reauily euuld name Whate'er I saw. ' '1 hou sun,' said I, ' lair light, And them ealighlen'd earth, so fresh and gay. Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers,...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 pow'r pre-eminent... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou sun, (said I) fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers,...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;... | |
| David Thom - Calvinism - 1833 - 516 pages
...Mr. Barclay's leading principle is understood. Thou sun, said I, fair light, And thou, enlightened earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye lair, horn came I thta, Aon? here ' NOT OF MYSELF; BY SOME GREAT MAKER THEM, IN GOODNESS AND IN POWER... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, 275 And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell,...myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent: Tell me, how I may know him, how adore, 280 From whom I have that thus I move and... | |
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