 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...the opening eye-lids of the Morn, We drove a-field, and both together heard What time the grey-fly winds her sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night Oft till the star that rose at evening bright, 30 Tow'ards Heav'n's descent had slop'd his west'ring... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...they heightened ! " Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray fly winds her fultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the frefh dews of night, " Here the day-break is defcribed by... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...they heightened ! " Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray fly winds her fultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the frefh dews of night. " Here the day-break is defcribed by... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-fieid, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night. Mr. Warton, in his concluding criticism on this poem imagines, that by " the gray-fly winds her sultry... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...engaged with us. Hence MILTON, passionately and poetically, Together both, ere the high lawns appear'd What time the gray- fly winds her sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night, Oft till the star that rose, at evening, bright, Toward Heaven's descent had slop'd his west' ring... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1811 - 420 pages
...his discoveries ; but what image of tenderness can be excited by these lines ! " We drove a field, and both together heard What time the gray fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night." We know that they never drove a field, and that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night. " Here the day-break is described by the faint appearance of the upland lawns under the first gleams... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night. " Here the day-break is described by the faint appearance of the upland lawns under the first gleams... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...Under the opening eyelids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night. Here the day-break is described by the faint appearance of the upland lawns under the first gleams... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove a-ticld. and both together heard What time the grey-fly d's strain ; With love delight thee, and with Abbas reign. Oft till the star that rose at evening bright, Tow'rds Heav'n's descent had slop'd his west'ring Meanwhile... | |
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Under the opening eye-lids of the morn, We drove afield, and both together heard What time the gray-fly winds her sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night, Oft till the star that rose at ev'ning, bright, 30 Toward heaven's descent... 
