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" Till body up to spirit work, in bounds Proportioned to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More airy, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes... "
Sylvan sketches; or, A companion to the park and the shrubbery, by the ... - Page xxxiii
by Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 408 pages
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Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton].

John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...spheres assign'd, Till hody up to spirit work, in hounds Propovtion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More airy, last the hright consummate flow'? Spirits odorous hreathesi flow'rs and their fruil, Man's nourishment, hy gradual...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...spheres assign'd, Till body up to spirit work, in bounds Proportion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More airy, last the bright consummate flower 48 1 Spirits odorous breathes : flow'rs and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd,...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 34

1820 - 646 pages
...masterly sketch. Milton has given us a description of the growth of a plant — ' So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk ; from thence the...leaves More airy ; last the bright consummate flower. ' And we think this image might be transferred to the slow and perfect growth of works of imagination....
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves 480 More aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous...and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd, To vital spi'rits aspire, to animal, To intellectual ; give both life and sense, Fancy and...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1

1810 - 482 pages
...spheres assigu'd, Till body up to spirit work, in bounds Proportion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves...bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes; flun'is and their fruit, Man's nourishment, hy gradual scale sublim'd, To vital spirits aspire, to...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Proportion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous...and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd, To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual; give both life and sense, Fancy and...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...Proportion'd to each kind. So from die root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous...and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd, To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual ; give both life and sense, Fancy and...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...flower Spirits od6rous breathes : flow'rs and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd, To vital spi'rits aspire, to animal, ? To intellectual ; give both life and sense, 485 Fancy and understanding ; whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive,...
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Biographia Literaria; Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...spheres assign'd. Till body up to spirit work, in bounds Proportion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk: from thence the leaves...and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd, To vital spirits aspire : to animal: To intellectual ! — give both life and sense, Fancy...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Proportion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More aery, eye. Caught in the meshy snare, in vain they beat sublim'd. To vital spirits aspire, to animal. To intellectual ; give both life and seme, Fancy and...
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