 And the swink'd hedger at his supper sat ; I saw them under a green mantling vine, That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood : I took it for a faery vision...  The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes - Page 3edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...supper sat; I saw them under a green mantling vine That erawls along the side of yon small hill, 495 Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood i I took it for a faery vision O f some gay ereatures of the element, That in the colors of the rainbow... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 294 pages
...ox " In his loose traces from the furrow came, " And the swink't hedger at his supper sat ; " I saw them" under a " green" mantling vine, That crawls...human ; " as they stood " I took it for a fairy vision 351" Of some gay creatures of the element, *' That in the colours of the rainbow live, " And play i'... | |
 | John Milton, John Dalton - 1791 - 498 pages
...mourneih well, Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair '' That hhat thy Narcissus are ? . W " I sa<V them" under a " green" mantling vine, That crawls along the side of yon' small hill, PI ucking' ripe clusters from the tender shoots : Their port was more than human ; " as they stood... | |
 | 1797 - 468 pages
...ox " In his loose traces from the furrow came, " And the swink't hedger at his supper sat ; " I saw them" under a " green" mantling vine, That crawls...human ; " as they stood " I took it for a fairy vision 3jt " Of some gay creatures of the element, " That in the colours of the rainbow live, " And play i'... | |
 | John Milton - 1797 - 484 pages
...mourneth well, Canst thou not tell me of a gentle pair That lihest thy Narcissus are ? 890 " I saw them" under a " green" mantling vine, That crawls...human ; " as they stood " I took it for a fairy vision 351 " Of some gay creatures of the element, " That in the colours of the rainbow live, " And play i'... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 pages
...labour'd ox In his loose traces from the furrow came, And the swink'd hedger at his supper sat; I saw them under a green mantling vine, That crawls along...vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i' th' plighted clouds. I was awe-struck, And, as I pass'd,... | |
 | John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 pages
...them, in some degree corresponds to the description by Milton, in hig Gomus, of a Fairy vision. «' Their port was more than human as they stood.— I...vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That on the colours of the Rainbow live, And play in th' plighted clouds. " The Dives, are represented as... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1803 - 274 pages
...which the persian poets have conceived of the peries. ' Their port was more than human as the; Hood; I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element That in the colors of the rainbow live, And play i' lh' flighted clouds.' Of musk, camplurc, ambergris, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...labor'd ox In his loose traces from the furrow came, And the swinkt hedger at his supper sat ; I saw them under a green mantling vine That crawls along...was more than human, as they stood: I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, 300 And... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1807 - 388 pages
...Milton copied from Euripides, whose tragedies he is known to have studied with uncommon diligence. Their port was more than human, as they stood ; I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colors of the rain-bow live, And play... | |
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