When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 93by John Milton - 1849 - 283 pagesFull view - About this book
| Savary (M., Claude Etienne) - 1834 - 598 pages
...much taste and judgment has introduced into Eve's rapturous description of external nature : — " Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With...this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower Glistening with dew." many flowers, while every object which presented... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...forget all time; All seasons and their change, all please alike. 64.0 Sweet is the breath of niorn, her rising sweet, With char,m of earliest birds ;...this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, G list"ring with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. 640 Sweet is the breath of Morn, her...this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flow'r, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - 1799 - 172 pages
...saved by Egbert ; and they love one another their whole lives long. CHAP. CANARY-BIRD. 139 CHAP. XVII. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With...this delightful land he spreads, His orient beams, on herb, tree fruit, and flower Glist'ring with cieiv ; fragrant the fertile earth Afcr soft show'rs;... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...: had recourse to his master, Spencer, the author of that immortal poem called the FAIRY QUEEN ; " Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, " With...delightful land he spreads " His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, " Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile earth " After soft show'rs,... | |
| Longinus - 1800 - 238 pages
...of disorder in the mind. DR. PEARCE. There is a fine Hyperbaton in the vth Book of Paradise Lost : Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With...this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flow'r, Glist'ring with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft show'rs... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 712 pages
...: had recourse to his master, Spencer, the author of that immortal poem called the FAIRY QUEEN ; " Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, " With...delightful land he spreads " His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, " Glist'ring with dew : fragrant (he fertile earth " After soft show'rs,... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. 640 Sweet is the breath of morn, her...this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew ; fragrant the fertile earth 645 After soft show'rs... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...Oreo. Eve. With thee conversing, I forget all time, All seasons, and their change ; all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With...this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew : fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1804 - 572 pages
...exquisite to produce, I shall give it at full length for the gratification of the reader and myself."* Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With...sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads * Notes on Gray, page 154. His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glist'ring with dew... | |
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