 For we were nursed upon the self-same hill, Fed the same flock by fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appeared Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry...  The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 160by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...tendernefs can be excited by thefe lines ! We drove a field, and both together heard What time the grey fly winds her fultry horn, Battening our flocks with the frefh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks no batten ; and though it he allowed... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1788 - 738 pages
...occur, how are they heightened ! Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her fultry horn, Batl'ning our Hocks with the fre(h dews of night. Here the day-break is defcribed by the faint appearance... | |
 | 1788 - 750 pages
...they heightened ! Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the;opening eye-lids of the-morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her fultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the frefh dews of night. Here the*, day-break is defcribed by the faint appearance... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...fountain, shade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd *5 Under the opening eye-lids of the Morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the grey-fly winds her sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night Oft till the star... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...Shakefpeare has the Morning's Eye. ROM. JUL. A. iii. !3. v. J'lHay yon grey is not the MORNING')! EYE. Again, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her fultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the frelh dews of night. Again, A. ii. S. iii. The GREY-EYED morn fmiles... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...tendernefs can be excited by thefe lines! We drove a field, and both together heard What time the grey fly winds her fultry horn, Battening our flocks with the frefh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 pages
...fountain, fhade, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd 25 Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her fultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with thofe frefh dews of night, Oft till the ftar that rofe at ev'ning bright,... | |
 | 1793 - 376 pages
...fountain, made, and rill. Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd 25 Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her fultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with thofe frefh dews of night, Oft till the ftar that rofe at ev'ning bright,... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 272 pages
...by fountain, fhade, and rilL Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together .heard, What time the gray-fty winds her fultry horn, Batt'ning our ftocks with the frefh dews of night, Oft till the ftar... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...We drove a-ficld, and both together heard What time the grey-fly winds her ftiltry horn, Batt'nicg our flocks with the frefh dews of night Oft till the ftar that rofe at evening bright, Tow'rds Hcav'n's dclccnt had flopt his weft'rinjf wheel. Meanwhile the rural ditties were not mute,... | |
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