 Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But all to please, and sate the curious taste...  British Theatre - Page 56by John Bell - 1791Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...Comus. O foolishness of men ! that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur And fetch their precepts from the Cynic tub, Praising the lean...bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 598 pages
...never have unravelled it. Every sophism is a sophism only in present application ; as when Comus asks : Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, , Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flock* ; Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But... | |
 | 1823 - 608 pages
...never have unravelled it. Every sophism is a sophism only in present application ; as when Comas asks : Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks ; Thronging the seas with spa we innumerable, But... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 596 pages
...never have unravelled it. Every sophism is a sophism only in present application ; as when Comus asks : Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks ; ' Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But... | |
 | 1823 - 622 pages
...never have unravelled it. Every sophism is a sophism only in present application ; as when Comus asks : Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwilhdrawing hand, Covering the sarth with odours, fruits, and flocks ; . Thronging the seas with... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - Conduct of life - 1823 - 286 pages
...great object — The World. The following lines of Milton give only the bright side »f the picture : " Wherefore did nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdraw ing hand : Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Comas. O foolishness of men ! that lend their To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur, [ears And fetch y flight, And seek the closing shelter of the grove....The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and s Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...Com. O foolishness of men ! that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur, And fetch their precepts from the Cynic tub, Praising the lean...Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and un withdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...618. Ketxou ' ov,lffIv outt 707. To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur,} The Trinity Ma H And fetch their precepts from the Cynic tub, Praising the lean...Abstinence. Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth, 710 With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...budge doctors of the Stoic fur, And fetch thtir precepts from the Cynic tub, 7X0 Praising the lean ami .sallow abstinence. Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth, With such a full and umvithdrawing hand. Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn... | |
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