| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...great Sun begins his state, Robed in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the Ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the...singeth blithe, And the Mower whets his scythe, And every Shepherd tells his tale Under the Hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight, While the plowman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd le and every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Strait mine eye hath caught new pleasures,... | |
| 1826 - 310 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight, While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures... | |
| Henry John Todd - 1826 - 460 pages
...1808 from the Rector of Horton. the beauties of his retreat, in that fine passage of his L'Allegro : " Sometime walking, not unseen, " By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green, — " While the plowman near at hand, " Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, " And the milk-maid singeth blithe, " And... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 484 pages
...first marriage, and he describes the beauties of his retreat, in that fine passage of his L'Allegro: " Sometime walking, not unseen, " By hedge-row elms, on hillocks green,— " While the plowman near at hand, " Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, " And the milk-maid singeth blithe, "And the... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...The clouds in thousand liveries dight, While the ploughman near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under thehnwthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures^Whilst... | |
| Eva, Mrs. W. Johnson - 1830 - 310 pages
...sun begins his state, • liobed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight:— While the ploughman near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milk-maid singing blithe,— And the mower wets his scythe. MILTON. EVA was awakened in the morning by the little... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...clouds m thousand liveries dighi. ; While the ploughman, near at hand,. Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures^... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...Tne clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, nrar at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, (•>!> And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures,... | |
| 1835 - 802 pages
...Through the high wood echoing shrill : While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow' d land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe And the mower whets his scythe.' Milton's V Allegro. Amongst these tuneful sounds may be mentioned, also, the sweet tinkling of sheep-bells... | |
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