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 Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight The smell of grain, or tedded grass,... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 5091838Full view - About this book
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 288 pages
...described or accounted 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...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 dairy,... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...Unblemish'd let me live, or die unknown ; Oh, grant me honest fame, or grant me none. — Popf. 12. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses...to breathe, Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The sntell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...described or accounted 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...morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight t The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers aunoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to hreathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd,... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1824 - 404 pages
...fortuné bocage, Où la beauté hâtoit son innocent ouvrage. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. 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 daily,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...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 the air, Forth...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, 450... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place adrair'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, 445 Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...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, 450... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoiu'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450 Or dairy', each rural bight, each rural sound If chance with nymph-like step fair virgin pass.... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...described or accounted 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 nir, Forth issuing on a Summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoined,... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...or accounted for. On this occasion, I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Miiton :— t an April night Would be too short for him to utter...disburthen his full soul Of all its music ! 1 know a gro faring Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight : The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine,... | |
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