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Elements of Criticism - Page 400
by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 16

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...light On me, sole сачм- to thec of all this wo ; Me! me: —Thou sun, said I, fair light ! And tbou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay ! Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains Î only just object of his ire. Paradise Lost, x. 930. In general, the language of violent passion...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 514 pages
...— to speak I try'd, and forthwith spake. My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I SAW. Thou sun, said I, fair light ! And thou, enlighten'd...that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye can, how came I thus, how here , — Not of myself ; — by some great Maker then, In goodness and...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...spake ; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And'thou wood. Lady. Nay, gentle shepherd, ill is lost that praise That is address'd ; Not of myself, by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent; Tell me how I may...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 7

Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 286 pages
...is very natural and amusing to the imagination. Thou sun, said 1, fair light, And thou enlighten'J earth so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? His next sentiments, when, upon his first going to sleep, he fancies himself losing his existence,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1824 - 580 pages
...; to speak I tried, and forthwith spake ; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd...Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, 275 And ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here ? Not...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1824 - 572 pages
...; to speak I tried, and forthwith spake ; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd...Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, 275 And ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here ? Not...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...forthwith spak My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. ' Thou sun,' said I, ' fair Ugh Ami thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills,...and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that livu and move, fair creatures, tell, : Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here ? Notof myself; by...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...; to speak I try'd, and forthwith spake ; .My tongue obey'd, and readily eould name Whste'er I saw. t mortgage her long searf and mantua gown ; Poor ereature, who, unheard-of, ereatures tell, Tell if ye saw, how eame -I thus, how here ; Not of myself, by some great Maker then,...
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The Christian Magazine, Volume 2

Theology - 1825 - 398 pages
...then perused. - Thou sun, said F, fair light And thou enlightened earth, so freih and gay ; Ye lulls and dales, ye rivers, woods and plains, And ye that...and move, fair creatures tell, Tell, if ye saw how 1 came thus, how here ? Not of myself;——————By some great Maker then, In goodness and in...
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English Grammar, Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners: With an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1825 - 278 pages
...supposed to prompt the personification of all the objects h» beheld, in order to procure information. Thou sun, said I, fair light ! And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay,! Ye hills and d;>ls ye rivers, woods, and plams, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if you saw,...
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