 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,...  The poetical works John Milton. Repr., with memoir, notes, &c - Page 270by John Milton - 1873Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Edward Young, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, William Collins - English poetry - 1836 - 530 pages
...Laertes' eon ; Or that, not mystie, where the sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. As one...morn. to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836
...steed, And winds his way with pleasure and with ease ; 10 So I, designing other themes, and call'd 1 As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight. Par. Lost, ix. 445. 3 If chance with nymph-like step fair virgiu pass, What pleasing seem'd, for her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836
...steed, And winds his way with pleasure and with ease ; 10 So I, designing other themes, and call'd 1 As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight. Par. Lost, ix. 445. 3 If chance with nymph-like step fair virgin pass. What pleasing seem'd, for her... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837
...son épouse. Satan admire le lieu , encore plus la personne. Comme un homme long-temps enfermé dans Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...met conceives 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... | |
 | Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 425 pages
...the senses in his description of a citizen sallying forth to enjoy the beauties of the country ! " As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...conceives 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1837
...personne. Comme un homme long-temps enfermé dans une cité populeuse dont les maisons serrées et • Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...met conceives 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... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837
...son épouse. Satan admire le lieu , encore plus la personne. Comme un homme long-temps enfermé dans Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...met conceives 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 495 pages
...son épouse. Satan admire le lieu , encore plus la personne. Comme un homme long-temps enfermé dans Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...met conceives 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... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1861
...he that has felt that relief is fit to read or able to understand Milton's ravishing description, of One who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick...morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
 | Bible - 1838 - 373 pages
...the sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. ,, i,,,/ Much he the place admir'd, the person more. ." ] As one who long in populous...met conceives 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... | |
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