 | Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1765 - 278 pages
...glorious entry of our king, Enriching moifture drop'd on every thing: , Plenty he fow'd below, and caft about him light. But then (alas) to thee alone, One of old GIDEON'S miracles was fhown; For eyery tree, and every herb around, With pearly dew was crown'd, And upon all the quickened... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1771 - 284 pages
...glorious entry of our king: Enriching moifture drop'd on every thing; Plenty he fow'd below, and caft about him light. But then (alas) to thee alone, One of old GIDEON'S miracles was fhown; for every tree, and every herb around, With pearly dew was crown'd, And upon all the quicken'd... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 264 pages
...entry of our king, Enriching moifture drop'd on every thing : . ., Plenty he fow'd below, and caft about him light. But then (alas) to thee alone, One of old Gideon's miracles was fliown : For every tree, and every herb around, With pearly dew was crown'd, And upon all the quicken'd... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 230 pages
...king, Enriching moifture drop'd on every thing : Plenty he fow'd below, and caft about him light. But But then (alas) to thee alone, One of old Gideon's miracles was fhewn, For every tree, and every herb around, With pearly dew was crown'd, And upon all the quicken'd... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1776 - 282 pages
...glorious entry of our king: Enriching moifturedrop'd on every thing; Plenty he fow'd below, and caft about him light. But then (alas) to thee alone, One of old GIDEON'S miracles was fhown ; For every tree, and every herb around, With pearly dew was crown'd, And upon all the quicken'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 658 pages
...entry of our King ; ' 65 Enriehing moifture dropp'd on every thing ; Plenty he fow'd below, and eall about him light. But then, alas ! to thee alone One of old Gideon's miraeles was fhown, For ev'ry tree, and ev'ry herb around, 70 With pearly dew was erown'd, And upon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pages
...entry of our kinsj ; " Enriching moifture drop'd on eveiy thing ; " Plenty he fow'd below, and caft about him light ! " But then, alas ! to thee alone, " One of old Gideon's miracles was mown ; " For every tree and every herb around " With pearly dew was crosvn'd, " And upon all the quicken'd... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 296 pages
...; " Enriching moifture drop'd on every thing ; " Plenty he fow'd below, and caft about him Kght ! " But then, alas ! to thee alone, " One of old Gideon's miracles was mown^ " For every tree and every herb around " With pearly dew was crown'd, * .And upon all the quicken'd... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 580 pages
...Wiltshire. 7 Our author here alludes to the following verses in Cowley's poem entitled THE COMPLAINT : " As a fair morning of the blessed spring, " After a...thee alone • " One of old Gideon's miracles was shewn, " For every tree and every herb around " With pearly dew was crown'd ; " And upon all the quicken'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...glorious entry cf our king; " Ennchiog moittufe drop'd nn every thing; " Plenty he fow'd below, and ca!t about him light! " But then, alas! to thee alone, " One of old Gideon's miracles was fhown ; " For every tree and every herb around " With pearly dew was crown*d, " And upon all the ijuickcn'd... | |
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Gideon's miracle* was shown ; " For every tree and every herb around " With pearly dew was crown'd, " And upon all the quicken'd ground " The fruitful seed of heaven did brooding lie, " And nothing but the Muse's fleece was dry. 
