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. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Seite 234von English poets - 1790Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton - 1925 - 450 Seiten
...readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair Light, And thou enlight'n'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 here ? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1925 - 1118 Seiten
...sun, said 1, fair light. And thou enlightened earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye riven, woods, and plains. And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came 1 thus, how here ! *•*•*** Tell me, how may 1 know Him, how adore, From whom I have... | |
| 1928 - 922 Seiten
...outburst of Adam upon his creation: Thou sun, said I, fair light And them 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? And again in the great hymn sent up by Adam and Eve to the Creator,... | |
| John Milton - 1928 - 402 Seiten
...readily could name Whate'er I saw. "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 ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent.... | |
| John Milton - 1928 - 402 Seiten
...readily could name Whate'er I saw. "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 ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent.... | |
| 1909 - 502 Seiten
...could name Whate'er I saw. ' 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 ye saw, how came I thus, how here ! Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power... | |
| William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 Seiten
...quests for his scene of origin: Thou Sun, said I, fair Light, And thou enlight'n'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 here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then. (8.273-278) The visible world... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 Seiten
...Light, And thou enlight'nd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and Plaines And ye that live and move, fair Creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of my self; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power... | |
| David G. Allen, Robert A. White - 1990 - 284 Seiten
...what cause. Knew not. . . . . . . Thou Sun, said I, fair Light, And thou enlight'n'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 here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then. In goodness and in power preeminent;... | |
| Kevin Z. Moore - 1993 - 344 Seiten
...unnamed prospects, Adam prays: "Thou sun, said I fair light,/ And there enlightened earth, so fresh and gay,/ Ye hills and dales, Ye Rivers, Woods, and Plains,/ And ye that move first creatures" (PL, 8.270-76). Tess wants to be such a "first creature," one who names rather... | |
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