| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...both on the ground and in the air Brush'd with the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In spring-time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous...plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubbed with balm, expatiate and confer Their state-affairs. So thick the aery crowd Swann'd and were... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...Thick swarm'd, hoth on the ground and in the air Brush'd with the hiss of rustling wings. As hees Jn spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth ahout the hive In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...lance) Thick swarm'd, both on the ground, and in the ai r, Brush'd with the hiss of rustling wines. As bees In spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth alx>ut the hive 770 In clusters^ they among fresh dews and ilowurs Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...both on the ground and in the air, Brush'd with the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In spring-time, ereatures to extol Him first, him last, him midst, elusters; they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb of... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1826 - 294 pages
...125. PRINTED BY 1UCHARD TAYLOR, SHOE-LAME, LONDON. THE REVOLT OF THE BEES. CHAPTER I. "As bees In the spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour...with balm, expatiate and confer Their state affairs." — Milton. AT the distance of five miles to the south-west of Edinburgh rise the Pentland Hills :... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 318 pages
...with lance,) Thick swarm'd, both on the ground and in the air Brush'd with the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth about the hive 770 In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The suburb... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...with hmce,) Thick swarm'd, both on the ground and in the air Brush'd with the hiss of rustling wings. As bees In spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, Pour forth their populous youth about the hivo 770 In clusters; they among fresh dews and flowers Fly to and fro, or on the smoothed plank, The... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...repeat those beautiful lines of Milton which describe a bee-hive and its virtuous commonwealth :— The bees In spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides,...plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubbed with balm, expatiate and confer Their state affairs. What a divine poet is Milton !—The grace... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 418 pages
...describe a bee-hive and its virtuous commonwealth :— The bees In spring time, when the sun with Taurna rides, Pour forth their populous youth about the hive...plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubbed with balm, expatiate and confer Their state affairs. What a divine poet is Milton ! — The... | |
| 1827 - 294 pages
...with the hiss of rusling wings. As bees 768 In spring time, when the sun with Taurus rides, « 769 Pour forth their populous youth about the hive In...plank, The suburb of their straw-built citadel, New rubbed with balm, expatiate and confer Their state affairs. So thick the aery croud Swarmed and were... | |
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