| 1821 - 404 pàgines
...metaphysics and the stir and turmoil of the great world, to the pastoral repose of Thealma, we feel like one, who, long " in populous city pent, where houses thick and sewers annoy the air," inhales again the spirit-stirring breeze of the fields, expatiates amidst smiling plains and embowered... | |
| Thomas Gosden - 1822 - 80 pàgines
...beholder. It is at this season that we can peculiarly feel the beauty of these charming lines of MILTON — As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...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, Or dairy,... | |
| Thomas R. Joliffe - 1822 - 534 pàgines
...rather less enchanting ; and I shall probably quit my squalid abode with much the same sensations, As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a Eammer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives... | |
| 1822 - 206 pàgines
...and the poet Cowper a gardener. Riding and walking in the country are most excellent recreations, For one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, . Forth issuing on a summers morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms. MILTON. But they should, if possible,... | |
| 1822 - 666 pàgines
...CHARACTER OF A TRUE POET. A> one who long in populous city pent, \\ here houses thick and sewers annov the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met, conceives delight." PAU. LOST. WITH feelings like those above described,... | |
| 1822 - 714 pàgines
...metaphysics, and the stir and turmoil of the great world, to the pastoral repose of Theahna, we feel like one, who long ' in populous city pent, where houses thick and sewers annoy the air,' inhales again the spirit-stirring breeze of the fields, expatiates amidst smiling plains and embowered... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 288 pàgines
...described or accounted for. On this occasion I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton : As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...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, Or dairy,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 pàgines
...described or accounted for. On this occasion I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton : As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...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, Or dairy,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 862 pàgines
...described or accounted for. On this occasion I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton : As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses...morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight t The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pàgines
...Unblemish'd let me live, or die unknown ; Oh, grant me honest fame, or grant me none. — Popf. 12. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses...to breathe, Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The sntell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
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