fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? An Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth, in Opposition to Sophistry ... - Page 74by James Beattie - 1771 - 568 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1711 - 464 pages
...could name What e'er 1 faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair Light, And thou enlighten'd Earth, fo freih and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and Plains^ And ye that live and move, fair Creatures, tell, 2 Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here 2 Not of my felf ; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs... | |
| 1726 - 332 pages
...to theInaagtpation. Thou Sun, faid I, fair Light; And thou enlighten' il Earth, fefrtflj and gay, Ti Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods and Plains) And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell. Tell ifyoufatv, bow came I thus, how here I HIS next Sentiment, when upon his firft going tofleep he fancies... | |
| 1739 - 312 pages
...to the Imagination. . Thou Sun, faid 1, fair Light, And thou enlighten d Earth, fo frefb and gay, Te Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods and Plains, And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell, fell if you fa<w, hoiu came I thus, hovj here ? HIS next Sentiment, when upon his firft going to fleep>... | |
| John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...thou enlighten 'd earth, fo frefh, and gay ! 274 Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains I And ye that live, and move, fair creatures ! tell,...Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here. Not of my felf — By fome great Maker then, In goodnefs, and in pow'r, pre-eminent. Tell me, how may I know... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 716 pages
...Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and Plains, And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell, 27$ Tell, if ye faw, how came I thus, how here ? Not of myfelf $ by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs and in pow'r preeminent ; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, 280 i; '• From rounder,... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 682 pages
...could name Whate'er I faw. Thou Sun, faid I, fair light, And thou inlightçn'd Earth, fo freih and gay, Ye Hills, and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and Plains., And ye that live and move, fair Creatures tell, 276 Tell, if ye faw, hpw:came I thus, how here? т Not of myfelf; by fome great Maker then, In goodnefs... | |
| John Milton - 1754 - 342 pages
...fun , faid I , fair light ! And thou in.lighten'd earth , fo fresh, and §ay ! Ye hills, and daks, ye rivers > woods, and plains ! And ye that live ,...ye faw ) how came I thus , how here . . . , Not of my felf . ... By fome Great Maker then , Ingoodnefs, andinpow'r, prat-eminent. Tell me , haw may 1... | |
| John Milton - 1759 - 608 pages
...And thou inlighten'd Earth, fo frefh and gay, Ye Hills and Dales, ye Rivers, Woods, and Plains, 275 And ye that live and move, Fair Creatures, tell, Tell,...here? Not of myfelf; by fome great maker then, In goodnefs and in pow'r preeminent; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, 280 From whom I have that... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Thou fun, faid I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, fo frefh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains,...ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell if you faw, how came I thus, how here ? Under his forming hands a creature grew, Man like, but different... | |
| John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pages
...with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Thou fun, faid I, fair light, And tliou enlighten'd earth, fo frefh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains,...ye that live and move, fair creatures tell, Tell if you faw, how came I thus, how here ? Under his forming hands a creature grew, Man like, but different... | |
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