 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
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 424 Seiten
...the fol- . lowing examples. • . 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 here Paradise Lost, Book vlii.. 27. « ' * Demetrius Phalereus (of Elocution,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 Seiten
...amusing to the imagination : •/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 here?' His next sentiment, when, upon his first going to sleep he fancies... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 Seiten
...amusing to the imagination : '/Thou Snn,, said I, ' fair light, And ihon 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 here?, His next sentiment, when, upon his first going to sleep he fancies... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 Seiten
...mortal sin. -Thou sun, said I, fair light ! And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay ! Ye lulls and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures lull, Tell, if you saw, how came I thus, how here ? We shall give a remarkable fine example of this... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 Seiten
...to procure information. " - - - Thou Sun, said t, 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 you saw, how came 1 thus, how here ?• Schotium. These examples evince, that a great part, of the... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...could name Whate'er I saw. ' Thou Sun,' said I, ' fair light, And thou enlightcn'd Earth, so fresh kin yti that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how I came thus, how here ? — Not... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 Seiten
...could name AVhate'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...Plains, And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell, 2?6 Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myself ; by some great Maker then, In goodness... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 356 Seiten
...order to procure information. « 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, We shall give a remarkably fine example of this figure, from bishop Sherlock. He has beautifully personified... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1822 - 594 Seiten
...readily could name What'er 1 saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair light ! And tbou, 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 can, how came I thus, how here;— Not of myself ; — by some great Maker then, In goodness and in... | |
 | 1822 - 284 Seiten
...could name Whate'er I saw. ' Thou Sun ! (said I,) fair light, And thou eulighten'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 I came thus, how here ? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power... | |
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