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,... Miscellaneous prose - Page 219by Joseph Addison - 1856Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...sapient king Held dalliance with his fair 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 issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among thepleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...long enjoy ; Ne wicked envy, nor vile jealousy, His dear delights were able to anny. Fairy (¿uan. 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... | |
| 1817 - 628 pages
...long confined him to 'the metropolis ; and one is led almost to envy the new and vivid sensations of 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... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...sapient king Held dalliance with his fair 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 issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoiu'd,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 446 pages
...for. On this occasion I could not but reflect upon a beantiful simile in Milton: VOl. V. - • .18 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,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1809 - 304 pages
...who had passed a whole winter in noise and smoke. The freshness of the dews that lay upon everything about me, with the cool breath of the morning, which...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 VOL.... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...elegantly set forth the same. , As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick ana sewers annoy the air Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe 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,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 596 pages
...into the fields at the proper season : even a» mailler Milton bath elegantly set forth the same : 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 Ailjuin'd,... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...supient king ' Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers auilny the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and faj-ras... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...sapient king Held dalliance with his fair 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 issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd,... | |
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