 As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass,...  The British Essayists;: Tatler - Page 38by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1711 - 402 pages
...Grain, or tedded Grafs, »r Kine, Or Dain, each rural Sight, each rural Sound. Thofe who are converfam in the Writings of polite Authors, receive an additional...Entertainment from the Country, as it revives in their Memorin ttiofe cha-rming Defcriptions with which fuch Authors do frequently ahound. • I was thinking... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1754 - 360 pages
...Grata, or tedded Grafs, or Kine, Or Dairy, eath rural Sight, each rural Sound. THOSE who are converfant in the Writings of polite Authors, receive an additional....from the Country, as it revives in their Memories thofe charming Defcriptions with which fuch Authors do frequently abound. I was thinking of the foregoing... | |
 | 1785 - 698 pages
...grain, or tedded graft, or kine, Or dairy, each rural ûgbt, each rural found. Thole, who arc converfant in the writings of polite authors, receive an additional...from the country, as it revives in their memories thofe charming defcriptions, with which fuch authors do frequently abound. I was thinking of the foregoing... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives del:gli ti The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance, with nymph-like step, fair virgin pass, What pleasing seem'd, for her now pleases more,... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 306 pages
...could not be any secret in it; for which reason I thought I might very fairly listen to what they said. Those who are conversant in the writings of polite...descriptions, with which such authors do frequently abound. After several parallels between great men, which appeared to me altogether groundless and chimerical,... | |
 | 1804 - 676 pages
...the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight : The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight,...country, as it revives in their memories those charming deseriptions with which such authors dp frequently abound. • . v • ' .r. . ' . ' 5: -• i I was... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight: The fmell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight,...sound. " Those who are conversant in the writings of poJite authors, receive an additional entertainment from the country, as it revives in their memories... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound ; If chance with nymph-like step fair virgin pass, What pleasing seetn'd, for her now pleases more,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 pages
...Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoiu'd, from each thing met conceives delig The smell of grain, or tedded grass or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Thou wilt not find my shepherdesses idly on oaten reeds; but milking the kine, tying sheaves, or if... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 pages
...the pleasant villages and farms Ailjuin'd, from each thine met conceives delight; The smell of grain or tedded grass or kine Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound. Thou wilt not find my shepherdesses idly piping on oaten reeds, but milking the kine, tying up the... | |
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