By quick instinctive motion, up I sprung, As thitherward endeavouring, and upright Stood on my feet : about me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murmuring streams ; by these, Creatures that liv'd and mov'd,... The British Poets - Page 1061866Full view - About this book
| 1834 - 674 pages
...up I sprung, As thitherward endeavoring, and upriyhl Xtood on mi/J'tet : about me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains. And liquid...lapse of murmuring streams; by these. Creatures that lived, and moved, and walked, or flew: Birds on the branches warbling ; all things smiled ; With i'ragranco... | |
| 1835 - 598 pages
...twitter of the sparrow. » But, Milton—say what I saw when I slept not. " About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid...lapse of murmuring streams; by these, Creatures that lived, and moved, and walked, or flew, Birds on their branches warbling: all things smiled With fragrance;... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 514 pages
...motion, up I sprung As thitherward endeavouring, and upright Stood on my feet. About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid...lapse of murmuring streams ; by these Creatures that lived and moved, and walk'd or flew : Birds on the branches warbling; all things smiled ; With fragance... | |
| Clement Carlyon - 1836 - 340 pages
...that play'st on Albion's shore." wrote the following, from Milton : — " About me round I saw,' Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid...lapse of murmuring streams, by these Creatures that lived and moved and walked or flew ; Birds on the branches warbling ; all things smiled With fragrance,... | |
| 1836 - 398 pages
...of the sparrow. But Milton — say what I saw when I slept not. " . .... About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains. And liquid...lapse of murmuring streams ; by these, Creatures that lived, and moved, and walked, or flew, Birds on their branches warbling : all things smiled With fragrance... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pages
...and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murm'ring streams; by these, Creatures that liv'd and mov'cj, and walk'd, or flew, Birds on the branches warbling...sometimes ran With supple joints, as lively vigour led: Bm who I was, or where, or from what cause, Knew not; to speak I try'd, and forthwith spake ; My tongue... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pages
...feet. About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murm'ring streams; by these, Creatures that liv'd and mov'd,...things smil'd, With fragrance and with joy my heart o erflow'd. Myself I then perus'd, and limb by limb Survey'd, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 pages
...up I sprung, As thitherward endeavouring, and upright Stood on my feet. About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid...that liv'd and mov'd, and walk'd, or flew, Birds on tbe branches warbling; all things smil'd With fragrance, and with joy my heart o'erflo w'rt.' Adam... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 512 pages
...motion, up I sprung As thitherward endeavouring, and upright Stood on my feet. About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid...lapse of murmuring streams ; by these Creatures that lived and moved, and walk'd or flew : Birds on the branches warbling; all things smiled ; With fragance... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 pages
...motion, up I sprung As thitherward endeavouring, and upright Stood on my feet. About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid...lapse of murmuring streams ; by these Creatures that lived and moved, and walk'd or flew : Birds on the branches warbling; all things smiled; With fragance... | |
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