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 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...sapient king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, 445 Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1826 - 892 pages
...described or accounted for. On this occasion. I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in As one who long in populous city pent. Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth iwuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages, and farms Adjoined, from each... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 pages
...accounted for. On this occasion, I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton : — 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... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868 - 846 pages
...descr accounted for. On this occasion, I i not but reflect upon a beautiful simile i Milton :— 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... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, the person more. As one v.'ho long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, 445 Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adloin'd, from... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 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 hreathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1830 - 878 pages
...accounted for. On this occasion, I could not but reflect upon a beautiful simile in Milton :— 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...king Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admired, ffie person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, 445 Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from... | |
 | 1832 - 438 pages
...Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse. Much he the place admir'd, the person more. * Horne. 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, from each... | |
 | English essays - 1832 - 618 pages
...anything inanimate ;" a truth which is aptly illustrated by the well-known simile of Milton : " Ai 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, from each... | |
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