 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know ? While ihus I call'd, and stray'd, I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld On a green shady bank profuse of flowers Pensive I sat me down ; there gentie Sleep First found me,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light, when answer none return'd, On a green shady bank profuse of flow'rs, Pensive I sat me down ; there gentle sleep First... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light, when answer none return'd, On a green shady bank, profuse of flowers, Pensive I sat me down ; there gentle sleep First... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...that thus I move and live, And feel that 1 am happier than ! know. While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light, when answer none return'd, 285 On a green shady bank profuse of flow'rs Pensive I sat me down ; there gentle sleep First... | |
 | English essays - 1803 - 410 pages
...thoughts, when he was falling asleep a little after the creation: ' While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light; when answer none return'd, On a green shady bank, profuse of flowers, Pensive I sate me down, there gentle sleep First... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. While thus I call'cl, and stray 'd. I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light, when answer none return'd, On a green shady bank, profuse of flowers, Pensive I sat me down ; there gentle sleep First... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither. From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light j when answer none return' d, On a green shady bank, profuse of flowers, Pensive I sat me down : there... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...first drew air, and first beheld 'I his happy light, when answer none retun;'d( '"'na green shady hank profuse of flowers Pensive I sat me down ; there gentle Sleep First found me, and wnh soft oppression seiz'd My droused sense, untroubled, though I thought I then was passing to my... | |
 | John Parkhurst - Aramaic language - 1807 - 890 pages
...awhile the aninlc jl\. — — — Thou San. s;tid I, fair Livvt \Vliile thus I call'd and slray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first .'. .' ..'./ Tb'ii I'Jffy I 'gkt. PAR. LOST, B. viii. lin 257, 8, S7S, 2fl:J, tfc. But is it not more... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 406 pages
...asleep a little after the creation : While thus Icall'd, and stray'tl I knew not whither, From whence I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light; when answer none return'd, On a green shady bank, profuse of flowers, Pensive I sate me down ; there gentle sleep First... | |
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I thus, how here? Not of myself; by some great maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, 280 From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. 
