 | 1822 - 714 pages
...metaphysics, and the stir and turmoil of the great world, to the pastoral repose of Theahna, we feel like one, who long ' in populous city pent, where houses thick and sewers annoy the air,' inhales again the spirit-stirring breeze of the fields, expatiates amidst smiling plains and embowered... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 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...kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Those who are conversant in the writings of polite authors, receive an additional entertainment from... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 288 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...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 pages
...Unblemish'd let me live, or die unknown ; Oh, grant me honest fame, or grant me none. — Popf. 12. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses...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,... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 862 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...farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight t The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Those... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers aunoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to hreathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd,... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1824 - 404 pages
...fortuné bocage, Où la beauté hâtoit son innocent ouvrage. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or daily, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance, with nymph-like step, fair virgin pass, What... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place adrair'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, 445 Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450 Or dairy', each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance with nymphlike step fair virgin pass,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, 445 Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450 Or dairy', each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance with nymphlike step fair virgin pass,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, 446 Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoiu'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450... | |
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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,... 
