 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...together heard, What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field, and...flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 pages
...sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten; and, though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and, though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pages
...together heard What time the grey fly winds tter sultry hum, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field ,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...together heard What time the gray fly winds her sultry hom, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...together heard What time the pray fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of We know that they never drove a field, and that they...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 pages
...What lime the gray fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our floclca with the fresh dews of nicht.11 scription. The expedient succeeded by the industry of many friends, w hatten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 pages
...Johnson, in his criticism of Lycidas, says, " In this poem there is no nature, for there is no truth.—We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten." Is the criticism just? Explain the difference between nature and truth, and poetry. XIII. Describe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 pages
...together heard What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night." We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote that it is never sought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 pages
...sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night." We know that they never drove a-field, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
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We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought because it cannot be known when it... 
