 | William Scott - Elocution - 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...to breathe,. Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight . The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, .'... | |
 | Abner Alden - English language - 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...to breathe. Among the pleasant villages and farms • . Adjoin'd, from each thing mot conceives, delight. The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine,... | |
 | 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...morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kino, Or dairy,... | |
 | 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...morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight : The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
 | England - 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... | |
 | Asia - 1818 - 706 pages
...those qualities, I answer, what is Cooty but a tatler ? what, the editor of his tale but a tatler ? As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoiu'd, from each thing met conceive* delight : The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
 | Classical philology - 1818 - 426 pages
...absolutely changed the objects themselves for the better. Milton has a beautiful passage of this kind. " As one who long in populous city pent Where houses...morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass,1 or kine Or... | |
 | Classical philology - 1818 - 444 pages
...absolutely changed the objects themselves for the better. Milton has a beautiful passage of this kind> " As one who long in populous city pent Where houses thick and sewers annoy the :dr, Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spomp. Much he the place admir'il, the person more. h shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise....Lord, be bounteous still To give us only good ; and Adjoin'd, from each tiling met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...praise. Unblemished let me live, or die unknown ; O, grant me honest fame, or grant me none, Pefe12. As one, who long in populous city pent. Where houses...to breathe, Among the pleasant villages and farms AtJjoir?d, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kiu«, 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 Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass,... 
