 But what meats ?— Him thought he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their homy beaks Food to Elijah bringing even and morn ; Though ravenous, taught to abstain from what they brought. He saw the prophet also how he fled Into the...  The Essays of Elia - Page 124by Charles Lamb - 1907 - 337 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meals and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet: Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And...and morn, Though ravenous, taught to abstain from «ha* they brought: He Saw the prophet also) how he fled Into the desert, and how there he slept Under... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meats and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet: Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing, even and morn, Though ravenous, taught to abstain from what they... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meats and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet: Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing, even and morn, Though ravenous, taught to abstain from what they... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meats and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet: Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing, even and morn, Though ravenous, taught to' abstain from what they... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 382 pages
...he slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meats and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing, even and morn, Though ravenous, taught to' abstain from what they... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meats and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet. Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing, even and morn, Though ravenous, taught to' abstain from what they... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meats and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet. Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing, even and morn, Though ravenous, taught to'abstain from what they... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meats and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet. Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith) stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing ev'n and morn, see Though ravenous, taught t' abstain from wha.t... | |
 | John Milton - 1827 - 518 pages
...slept, And dream'd, as appetite is wont to dream, Of meats and drinks, nature's refreshment sweet: Him thought, he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing, even and morn, Though ravenous, taught to abstain from what they... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...emulate. Hakeuiill on Providence. Thither all the homed host resorts, To graze the ranker mead. Denham. He thought he by the brook of Cherith stood, And saw the ravens with their horny beaks Food to Elijah bringing even and morn. Milton. Retiring from the popular noise I seek This... | |
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