 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...the place admir'd, the person moro. As one \vho long in populous city pent, Where houses thick anil ? Ill-fated race ! the softening arte of peace, Whate'er...Muses teach ; The godlike wisdom of the temper'd grasa, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance, with nymph-like step, fair... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1866 - 662 pages
...much as this he hints at in the following beautiful passage : " As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...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,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...BOOK IX. MILTON. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. An one who long in populous city pent, of the shapeless drift, Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance, with nymph-like step, (air virgin pass, What... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...MILTON. BOOK IX. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, ly vir@; groin, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance, with nymph-like... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among tin' pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing...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 virgin pass, What... | |
 | Seasons - 1844 - 276 pages
...peculiarly feel the beauty of the charming lines of Milton : — As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. On the twenty-first of June happens the summer solstice,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...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 dairy,... | |
 | James Thorne - Avon River - 1845 - 514 pages
...absence from her. His descriptions are quite in the spirit of one " who, long in populous cities pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight :'* and the gentle enthusiasm with which he dwells on such spots as are within the reach of every one... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - Labor - 1847 - 300 pages
...evening•s ft hom'i. XXXVIII. THE WORKING-MAN IN THE COTTNTRT. " As one who long in populous city pent Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound " MILTOIT. EVERY man, until his taste is completely vitiated,... | |
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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,... 
