 | 1804 - 614 pages
...gave us the highelt pleafure. We at length reached the ipot whence Milton undoubtedly took inoiluf his images: it is on the top of the hill, from which there is a molt cxtenlive prolpectou all lilies ; the diliant mountains that feemcd to lupport the clouds, the... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - India - 1806 - 566 pages
...simplicity of the whole scene, gave us the highest pleasure. We at length reached the spot, whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images ; it is...: the distant mountains that seemed to support the crouds, the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest verdure, and partly raised... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Asianists - 1807 - 668 pages
...simplicity of the whole scene, gave us the highest pleasure. We at length reached the spot, whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images ; it is...most extensive prospect on all sides : the distant moua tains that seemed to support the clouds, the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1807 - 470 pages
...fcene, gave us the higheft pleafure. We at length reached the fpot, whence Milton undoubtedly took moft of his images; it is on the top of the hill, from which there is a moft extenfive profpect on all fides: the diftant mountains that feemed to fupport the clouds, the... | |
 | William Jones - 1807 - 452 pages
...fcene, gave us the higheft pleafure. We at length reached the fpot, whence Milton undoubtedly took moft of his images; it is on the top of the hill, from which there is a moft extenfive profpect on all fides : the diftant mountains that feemed to fupport the clouds, the... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 670 pages
...fccne, gave us the higheft pleafure. We at length reached the fpot, whence Milton undoubtedly took mojí of his images ; it is on the top of the hill, from which there is a moft extenfive profpeet on all fides : the diftant mountains that feemed to fupport the clouds, the... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 688 pages
...We at length reached the spot, whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images; it is on the to}> of the hill, from which there is a most extensive prospect on all sides: the distant m»untains tltat seenird to support the clouds, the, villages and turrets, portly shaded with trees... | |
 | 1809 - 672 pages
...length reached the spot, whence Milton undoubtedly too'n most of his images ; it is on the lop ••( the hill, from- which there is a most extensive prospect on all side» : the distant mountains that seemed to support the clouds, the villages and turrets, partly... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1812 - 78 pages
...simplicity of the whole scene, gave us the highest pleasure. We at length reached the spot, whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images ; it is...finest verdure, and partly raised above the groves that surrounded them : the dark plains and meadows of a greyish color, where the sheep were feeding... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...natural simplicity of the whole scene, gave us the highest pleasure. We at length reached the spot whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images ; it is...the clouds, the villages and turrets, partly shaded by trees of the finest verdure, and partly raised above the groves that surrounded them, the dark plains... | |
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As we ascended the hill, the variety of beautiful objects, the agreeable stillness and natural simplicity of the whole scene, gave us the highest pleasure. We at length reached the spot whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images; it is on the top... 
