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 British Essayists;: Spectator - Página 188por Alexander Chalmers - 1808Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 322 páginas
...supposed to prompt the personification of all the objects he btheld, 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 ? We shall give a remarkably fine example of this figure, from bishop... | |
| 1810 - 482 páginas
...And thou eulighlcn'd Earth, so fresh and gay. Ye Hills, and Dales, ye llivers, Woods, and Plains, j And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came 1 thus, bow here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent ; Tell... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...And thou enlighten 'd Earth, so fresh and g»j, Ye bills, and dales, ye livei*, woods, and plaint, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, haw I came thus, how here • — Not of myself ; — by some great Maker then, In goodness and in... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 páginas
...is very natural and amusing to the imagination. Thou sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlight'ned earth, so fresh and gay. Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plain», And ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell if you saw, how came I thus, how here... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 páginas
...natural and amusing to the imagination : -Thou sun, said I, fair light, And i hon enlighteu'd eartli, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plain«, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, 'if ye saw, how came 1 thus r how here... | |
| George Dyer - 1812 - 240 páginas
...uncivilized state, will be found quite •natural : - 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 1 thus, how here ? Milton, And accordingly nothing seems to characterize the poet... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 páginas
...My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. ' Thou Sun,' said I, ' fair light; And them enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, 27* And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how I came thus, how here ? Not... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1814 - 254 páginas
...with joy ray heart o'erflow'd. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frefh, and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and...that live, and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here ?" CHAPTER CXXXIII. Srs's ADRISSTO Adam's upbraiding Eve as being the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 292 páginas
...order to procure information. Thou sun, said I, fair light ! , And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresli 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 \ We shall give a remarkably fine example of this figure, from bishop... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 páginas
...finely imitated in. the following examples. •Thou sun, said I, fair light ! And thou enlighteu'd earth, so fresh and gay ! Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains i And ye that live, and move, fair creatures I tell, Tell if ye saw, how came I thus, how here Paradise... | |
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