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
| 1776 - 478 pages
...mystic, where the sapient ling Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city...morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, orkine, 450 Or... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...Eve : S;:ot more delicious than those gardens feign'd Or of reviv'd Adonis, or renown'd 440 Aicinous, host of old Laertes' son, Or that, not mystic, where...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, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...hand of Eve : Spot more delicious than those gardens feign'd 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 pop'lous city pent, 445 Where houses thick and sew'rs... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, 4^5 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...long enjoy ; Ne wicked envy, nor vile jealousy, His dear delights were able to anny. Fairy (¿uan. 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. MUtoa. Insects seldom use their offensive weapons,... | |
| 1817 - 628 pages
...long confined him to 'the metropolis ; and one is led almost to envy the new and vivid sensations of one, who— " '" • ' ' " . ' long in populous city...to breathe Among the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight.' The sea contemplated for the first time by a man... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pant, 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, Or dairy,... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...mystie, where the sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 446 pages
...for. On this occasion I could not but reflect upon a beantiful simile in Milton: VOl. V. - • .18 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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 314 pages
...could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton : VOL. V. E As one who long in populous citj pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air,...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... | |
| |