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?' His next sentiment, when,... The British Essayists: Spectator - Strana 134úprava: - 1823Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1829 - Počet stránok 488
...following examples : And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay! Thou sun, said I, fair light! Te hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains ' And...ye that live, and move, fair creatures ! tell, Tell ,f ye saw bow came I thus, how here.—Paradise Lost, book viii. 2*' Both have sinn'd! but thou Against... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - Počet stránok 326
...forthwith spake ; My tongae oheyed, and 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;... | |
| William Turner - 1829 - Počet stránok 68
...putting this question to all the creatures around him, " Thou sun !" said he, " fair light! And them enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay ! Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains ! Tell, if ye know, how came we thus, how here ?" 4 Nor is this beautiful description of the solicitude... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - Počet stránok 364
...supposed to prompt the personification of all the objects he beheld, in order to procure information. Thou sun, said I, fair light! And thou enlighten'd...that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if you saw, how came I thus, how here ? and Malioruet. " Go (says he) to your Natural Religion: lay before... | |
| Robert Morehead - 1830 - Počet stránok 510
...has given it, immediately upon his creation: -" Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And tlinu, enlightened Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...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. This quotation, too, illustrates... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - Počet stránok 380
...prompt the personification of all the objects he beheld, in order to procure information. Than ran, said I, fair light! And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay! Ye bills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell,... | |
| John Aikin - 1831 - Počet stránok 418
...; to speak I tried, and forthwith spake ; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. 'Thou Sun,' said I, ' fair light, And thou enlighten'd...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 pre-eminent:... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - Počet stránok 328
...express the strong conception of the mind. This is finely imitated in the following examples: Thou SUD, said I, fair light! And thou, enlighten'd earth, so...ye that live, and move, fair creatures! tell, Tell, tell if ye saw, how came I thus, how here PARADISE LOST.—BOOK VIII. 273. Both have sinn'd ! but thou... | |
| John A. Getty - 1831 - Počet stránok 144
...objects he bobeld, in order to procure information : Thou sun, said I, fair light! And thou enlightened earth, so fresh and gay ! Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if you saw, how came I thus, how here ? So Isai. xxxv. 1. "The wilderness and the solitary place shall... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - Počet stránok 316
...thouenlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye'rivers, woods, and plains, 273 A nd ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Vot of myself; by some great Maker then, li goodness and in power pre-eminent; tell me how may I know... | |
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