 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 Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass,...  Oeuvres completes - Page 220by François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837Full view - About this book
 | 1818 - 708 pages
...in populous city pent, Where homes thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's mom, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight : The - im'll of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy ; each rural right, each rural sound. " I was... | |
 | John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 470 pages
...of green fields, and to breath the free air of the country, As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick; and sewers, annoy the air, Forth...kine, Or dairy ; each rural sight, each rural sound. I confess, for my own part, I never felt the beauty of those lines of Milton with greater sensibility,... | |
 | John Moore - 1820 - 476 pages
...of green fields, and to breath the free air of the country, As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick; and sewers, annoy the air, Forth...kine, Or dairy ; each rural sight, each rural sound. I confess, for my own part, I never felt the' beauty of those lines of Milton with greater sensibility,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...Egyptian spomp. Much he the place admir'il, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent. ght his praise. Hail, universal Lord, be bounteous still To give us only good ; and tiling met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight,... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd. the person more. As one who, long in populous city pent, 445 Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thins met conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pages
...O, grant me honest fame, or grant me none^— .— Popt 12. As one, who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...to breathe, Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoiii'd, from each thing met conceives delight -; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pages
...unknown ; O, grant me honest fame, or grant me none, Pefe12. As one, who long in populous city pent. Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, , , Forth...to breathe, Among the pleasant villages and farms AtJjoir?d, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kiu«, Or... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
.... O, grant me honest fame, or grant me none. — Pope. V2. As one, who long in populous city pent^ Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breath*", Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...with nymph-like step, fair virgin pass, What pleasing seem'd, for her now pleases more ; She most, and in her look sums all delight : Such pleasure took... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who, long in populous city pent, 445 Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth...delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450 Of dairy', each rural sight, each rural sound; If chance with nymph-like step fair virgin-pass,... | |
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