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" While in the park I sing, the listening deer Attend my passion, and forget to fear : When to the beeches I report my flame, They bow their heads, as if they felt the same. To gods appealing, when I reach their bowers, With loud complaints they answer... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets - Page 264
by Samuel Johnson - 1792
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Life of Pope

Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 236 pages
...hyberbolical and the images as unnatural: " While in the park I sing, the listening deer Attend my passion, and forget to fear: When to the beeches I report my flame, They bow their heads, as if they felt the same. To gods appealing, when I reach their bowers, With loud complaints they answer ine in showers....
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History of English Literature, Volume 34

Hippolyte Taine - 1900 - 518 pages
...viii. 44. •Ibid. 7 " While in this park I ting, the list'ning deer Attend my passion, and Torget to fear ; When to the beeches I report my flame, They bow their heads, as if they felt the same. To gods appealing, when I reach their bow'rs With loud complaints, they answer me in showers....
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History of English Literature, Volume 2

Hippolyte Taine - 1900 - 496 pages
...in this park I sing, the list'ning deer Attend my passion, and forget to fear; When to the beeches 1 report my flame, They bow their heads, as if they felt the same. To gods appealing, when I reach their bow'rs With loud complaints, they answer me in showers....
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A History of English Poetry, Volume 3

William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 pages
...his poem At Penshurst : — ^ M V" While in this park I sing, the listening deer Attend my passion and forget to fear. When to the beeches I report my flame, They bow their heads, as if they felt the same. To gods appealing, when I reach their bowers With loud complaints, they answer me in showers....
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The Modern Language Review, Volume 5

1910 - 596 pages
...measure its fullest effectiveness : While in the park I sing, the list'ning deer Attend my passion, and forget to fear; When to the beeches I report my flame, They bow their heads, as if they felt the same ; etc. and this is what was so much admired and imitated, not a mere external smoothness of rhythm....
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The Warner Library, Volume 25

Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - 752 pages
...fear, outflies the wind. AT PENSHURST WHILE in this park I sing, the listening deer Attend my passion, and forget to fear; When to the beeches I report my flame, They bow their heads as if they felt the same. To gods appealing, when I reach their bowers With loud complaints, they answer me in showers....
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A History of English Literature; a Practical Text-book

Edward Albert - 1923 - 648 pages
...extract from Waller will suffice : While in this park I sing, the listening deer Attend my passion, and forget to fear; When to the beeches I report my flame, They bow their heads, as if they felt the same, To gods appealing, when I reach their bowers, With loud complaints, they answer me in showers....
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