 | 1804 - 574 pages
...discovered the origiml scene, described in a most beautiful passage in ifoe L'Allegro. « It must not be omitted that the groves near' this village are...nightingales, which are so elegantly described in the Peuseroso. Most of the cottage windows are overgrown with sweetbriars, vines, and honey-suckles, and... | |
 | 1806 - 540 pages
...another, who had forgotten the name of Milton, but recollefted him by the title of The Poet. " It mud not be omitted that the groves near this village are famous for nightingales, which are fo elegantly defcribed in the Penfierofo. Mod of the cottage windows are overgrown with fweetbriars,... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1807 - 470 pages
...another, who had forgotten the name of Milton, but recollected him by the title of The Poet. It muft not be omitted, that the groves near this village are famous for nightingales, which are fo elegantly defcribed in the Penfierofo. Moft of the cottage windows are overgrown with. fweet briars,... | |
 | William Jones - 1807 - 452 pages
...another, who had forgotten the name of Milton, but recollected him by the title of The Poet. It muft not be omitted, that the groves near this village are famous for nightingales, which are fo elegantly .defcribed in the Penf;ferofo. Moft of the cottage windows are overgrown with fweet briars,... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 670 pages
...another who had forgotten the name of Milton, but recollected him by the title of The Poet. " It muft not be omitted, that the groves near this village are famous for nightingales, which are fo elegantly defcribed in the Penferofo. Moil of the cottage windows are overgrown with fweet-briars,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1812 - 78 pages
...another, who had forgotten the name of Milton, but recollected him by the title of The Poet. " It must not be omitted, that the groves near this village are...Pensieroso. Most of the cottage windows are overgrown with sweet-briars, vines, and honey-suckles ; and that Milton's habitation had the same rustic ornament,... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...another, who had forgotten the name of Milton, bat recollected him by the title of The Poet. It must not be omitted, that the groves near this village are...nightingales, which are so, elegantly described in the Penseroso. Most of the cottage windows are overgrown with sweetbriars, vines, and honey-suckles; and... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 670 pages
...another, who bad forgotten the name of Milton, but recollected him by the title of The Poet. " It must not be omitted, that the groves near this village are...Pensieroso. Most of the cottage windows are overgrown with sweetbriars, vines, and honey-suckles ; and that Milton's habitation had the same rustic ornament,... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 678 pages
...another, who had forgotten the name of Milton, but recollected him by the title of The Poet. " It must not be omitted, that the groves near this village are...Pensieroso. Most of the cottage windows are overgrown with sweetbriars, vines, and honey- suckl es ; and that Milton's habitation had the same rustic ornament,... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...who had forgotten the name of Milton, but recollected him by the title of " The Poet." It must not be omitted, that the groves near this village are...nightingales, which are so elegantly described in " II Pensieroso." Most of the cottage windows are overgrown with sweet-briars, vines, and honey-suckles;... | |
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The tradition of his having lived there is current among the villagers: one of them showed us a ruinous wall that made part of his chamber, and I was much pleased with another, who had forgotten the name of Milton, but recollected him by the title of... 
