 fair light, And thou enlightened 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...  Poetics; Or a Series of Poems and Disquisitions on Poetry ... - Page 152by George Dyer - 1812Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...and amufing to the Imagination. Thau Sun, /aid I, fair Light, And ll:ou enlighten'd Earth, fo frejh and gay, Ye Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods and Plains ; And ye that live and mo™je, fair Creatures, tell, Tell if you faw, how can.e I thus, how here ? HIS next Sentiment, when... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1765 - 534 pages
...hi the following examples. • Thou fun, 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. — Paradife Loft, b. viii. 273. - Both have fmn'd ! but thou Againft... | |
 | James Beattie - 1771 - 588 pages
...icauft of. his eiifleoce : " Thcvn fnn, faid I, fair light f " 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 : " Not of myfelf ; by fome great Maker then, " In gocdne's and in... | |
 | 1776 - 478 pages
...obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair light. And thou enlighten 'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers,...that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here t Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power... | |
 | James Beattie - 1776 - 504 pages
...caufe of his exiftence : " Thou fun, faid I, fair light ! " And thou, enlighten'd earth, fo frelli and gay ! " Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods,...that live and move, fair creatures, tell, " Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here : " Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, " In goodnefs and in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 430 pages
...readily could name Whate'er I faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou inlighten'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 ? Not of myfelf ; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs and in pow'r... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 548 pages
...following examples. -Thou fun, faid I, fair light ! And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frefh and gay ! "Ve hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains ? And...that live, and move, fair creatures ! tell, Tell if ye faw, how came I thus, how here. Paradife loft, book viii. 273. -Both have finn'd ! but thou Againft... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...readily could name Whate'er I faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou inlighten'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 ? Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs and in pow'r... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...readily could name Whate'er I law. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd Earth, fo freftt and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains. And ye that live and move, fan- creatures tell, Tell if ye f»w, how came I thus, how here ; Not of myl. '.L ; by fome great Maker... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and Plain31 And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here... | |
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