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,... Oeuvres completes - Side 220af François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1821 - 614 sider
...very prettily described by the Poet Milton : — " — • One who long in populous city pent, . . • Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, ' i The smell of grain, or tedded grass. or kine. Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Harry... | |
| 1822 - 284 sider
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...with nymph-like step, fair virgin pass, What pleasing seem'd, for her now pleases more; She most, and in her look sums all delight. Such pleasure took the... | |
| Thomas Gosden - 1822 - 80 sider
...peculiarly feel the beauty of these charming lines of MILTON — As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air. Forth...kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. On the twenty-first of June happens the Summersolstice, or longest day. At this time, in the most northern... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 sider
...; even as Maister Milton hath elegantly set forth the same. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Thou wilt not find my shepherdess idly piping on oaten reeds ; but milking the kine, tying up the sheaves,... | |
| Thomas R. Joliffe - 1822 - 534 sider
...long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a Eammer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms...conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kinc, Or dairy, — each rural sight, each rural sound. PARADISE LOST, Book ix. vcr. 415. DESCRIPTION... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 sider
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Acljoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
| 1822 - 666 sider
...CHARACTER OF A TRUE POET. A> one who long in populous city pent, \\ here houses thick and sewers annov the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met, conceives delight." PAU. LOST. WITH feelings like those above described,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 288 sider
...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 air, Forth...kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Those who are conversant in the writings of polite authors, receive an additional entertainment from... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 384 sider
...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 air, Forth...kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Those who are conversant in the writings of "polite authors, receive an additional entertainment from... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 sider
...; Oh, grant me honest fame, or grant me none. — Popf. 12. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The sntell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance,... | |
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