| John Milton - 1829 - 426 lehte
...Laertes' son ; Or that, not mystic, where the sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one...annoy the air, Forth issuing, on a summer's morn, to hreathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing. met conceives delight* The... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 878 lehte
...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...to breathe Among the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight : The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kinc, Or... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 lehte
...person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, 445 Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among...delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; 450 t If chance, with nymphlike step, fair virgin paes,... | |
| 1832 - 438 lehte
...Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. * Horne. As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses...delight— The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance, with nymph-like step, fair virgin pass, What... | |
| 1832 - 618 lehte
...anything inanimate ;" a truth which is aptly illustrated by the well-known simile of Milton : " Ai one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick...delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight* each rural sound ; If chance with nymph-like step fair virgin pass, [mure.... | |
| 1832 - 406 lehte
...towns may feel in an occasional excursion into the country : — " — One who long in populous cities pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air,...delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound." It is a fashion, but we think an ignorant and unfeelin?... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 lehte
...Laertes' son; Or that, not mystic, where the sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one...delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound; If chance, with nymph-like step, fair virgin pass, What... | |
| 1833 - 784 lehte
...grass and leaves, and the simplicity of the country. Is it not John Milton who singeth thus : — * As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each tiling met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 lehte
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person pure. As one who long in populous city pent, 445 Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...tedded grass, or kine, 450 Or dairy, each rural sight, cai-h rural sound; If chance , with nymph-like step , fair virgin pass, What pleasing seem'd, for her... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 876 lehte
...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...to breathe Among the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight : The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kinr, Or... | |
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