 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pages
...described 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...annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to hreathe Among the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoiu'd, from each thing met conceives delight : The... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...adnm-'d, the person more. As one who, long in- populous city pent, <45 Where houses thick and sowers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn to...the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thiug met conceives delight, I'd* smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450 Or dairy', each rural... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...praije. Unblemish'd let me live, -or die unknown ; O, grant me honest fame, or grant me none.— * 12. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses...grass, or kine, .' Or dairy, each rural sight, each riiral sound ; If 'chance., with nymph like step, fair virgin pass, Wkat pleasing seem'd, for her now... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...pnblemish'd let me live, or die unknown : 0 grant me honest fame, or grant me none. t • 4 Pore. 1 II. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...villages and farms • . Adjoin'd, from each thing mot conceives, delight. The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural siqht, earh... | |
 | 1815 - 698 pages
...sir, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the p.easant villages, and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of...kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound: it If If chance, with nymph-like step, fair virgin pass, What pleasing seemed, for her now pleases... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 244 pages
...Forth issning on a snmmer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from ench thing met conceives delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kinc, 4oti Or daily', ench rnral sight, ench rnral sonnd ; If chancewith ny,,,ph-li';cstep fair virgin... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 306 pages
...accounted for. On this occasion I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton : VoL. V. E As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Those who are conversant in the writings of polite authors, receive an additional entertainment from... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...conceives delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kino, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; Jf chance, wilh nymph-like step, fair virgin pass,... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...praise. Unblemish'd let me live, or die unknown ; O, grant me honest fame, or grant me none. Popl* 12. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses...Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight; The «mell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If 'chance,... | |
 | 1838 - 884 pages
...Such is the aspiration of the man surrounded by the vexations of urban life. Hear Milton-. As onewho long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and...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... | |
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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 Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass,... 
