 As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight — The smell of grain, or tedded grass,...  Blackwood's Magazine - Sida 5111838Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Chris Fitter - 1995 - 358 sidor
...inevitable Milton's comparison of Satan's escape from hell into Eden with a Londoner's excursion: As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and...grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound.63 Anne Kemp praises Bassets-down Hill that 'Here are no smoaking streets, nor howling cryes... | |
 | Lawrence Manley - 1995 - 638 sidor
...The smoaky glory of the Towne, " and even Milton's Satan approached the salubrious Eden "As one... long in populous City pent, / Where Houses thick and Sewers annoy the Air" (Paradise Lost, 9.445-446). Jonson's Epiccene (1609), which, untypically of the heteroglot plays of... | |
 | Nicholas Roe - 1998 - 344 sidor
...traditional wisdom," on which Milton had drawn for the pastoral simile in Paradise Lost Book IX: As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and...kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound . . . (IX. 445-51 )54 Lucy Newlyn has shown how, during the eighteenth century, this Miltonic opposition... | |
 | Automobile Association (Great Britain) - 1996 - 268 sidor
...the start of the walk. CENTRAL ENGLAND AND EAST ANGLIA APPLEBY MAGNA, LEICESTERSHIRE A, LS one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and...morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight. MILTON - PARADISE LOST VILLAGE WALKS IN BRITAIN CENTRAL... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 sidor
...solitude sometimes is best society, And short retirement urges sweet return. 7622 Paradise Lost As one who 2086 Critical and Miscellaneous Essays A poet without love were a physical and metaphysical impossi mom to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoined, from each thing met conceives delight.... | |
 | Patrick Abercrombie - 2004 - 266 sidor
...with its opening antithesis : As one who long in populous city pent Where houses thick and sewers l annoy the air Forth issuing on a summer's morn to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight, The smell of grain or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy,... | |
 | John Pitcher - 1999 - 412 sidor
...city dweller who has escaped from the crowding, smells, and other annoyances of urban life: As one who long in populous city pent. Where houses thick and...kine. Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound (9: 445-5 1 ) Inspection of any of the views of London, from Wyngaerde (c. 1550) to Hollar (1616) and... | |
 | Michael C. Schoenfeldt - 1999 - 224 sidor
...waste disposal in order to negate its appropriateness to Paradise when he compares Satan to "one who long in populous City pent, / Where Houses thick and Sewers annoy the Aire," and who escapes to the country where he "from each thing met conceives delight" (9.445-48).... | |
 | Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 sidor
...Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse.* Much he the place admired, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and...delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, 450 Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound; If chance with nymph-like step fair virgin pass,... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 sidor
...Held dalliance with his fair Egyptian spouse.0 Much he the place admired, the person more. As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and...conceives delight, The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or tine, 450 Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound; If chance with nymph-like step fair virgin... | |
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