Thou sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Pagina 204a cura di - 1779Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagine
...readily eould name Whste'er I saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd Earth, so fresh eard-of, ereatures tell, Tell if ye saw, how eame -I thus, how here ; Not of myself, by some great Maker then,... | |
| Thomas Brown - 1826 - 522 pagine
...readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou sun, said I, fair light ! And thou,enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, "if ye saw, how came I thus, how here ; — Not of myself; — by some' great Maker then, In goodness and... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pagine
...could name Whate'er I saw. ' Thou Sun,' said I, * fair light, And thou enlightcn'd Earth, so fresh a while may stud, And Honour linger ere it leaves the land. saw, how I came thus, how here ? — Not of myself; — by some great Maker then, In goodness and in... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pagine
...objects to thost that are inanimate. "Thou Sun, said I, fair light! And thou enlightened earth, so fresh and gay! Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if you know, how came I thus;—how here!'' "Nature, Great Parent, whose directing hand Rolls round the... | |
| Questions - 1828 - 104 pagine
...said I, fair Light ! " And thou enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay, " Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivera, Woods and Plains, " And Ye that live and move, fair Creatures, tell, " Tell, if ye saw, how I came thus, how here ?" Q. What is 'Aposiopesis? A. A half uttered threat, or other exclamation... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pagine
...could name Wliate'er I saw. ' Thou sun,' said I, * fair light, And tliou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, ho« came I thus, how here? Not of myself; hy some great Maker then, In goodness ahd in power... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pagine
...readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how beret Not of myself; hy some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 662 pagine
...the mouth of our first parent ! " Thou sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlightened earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if you saw, how came I thus, how here ; Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness, as in power... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pagine
...readily coold name Whate'er I saw. Thou Son, said I, fair li^ht, And thou enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers> woods, and plains, And ye^hat live and move, fair ereatures teH, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myself;... | |
| Robert Morehead - 1830 - 510 pagine
...immediately upon his creation: -" Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And tlinu, enlightened Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell if ye saw how came I thus, how here ? Not of myself, by some great Maker then, &c. Paradise Lost, book viii.... | |
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