| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 474 pages
...liv'd and By cares unwounded ; what the fun and fhowers, b JEntidYBI. f jJ« Lucretius, lib. Y. An<j And genial earth untillag'd could produce, They gather'd grateful, or the acorn brown, Or blufhing berry ; by the liquid lapfe Of murm'ring waters call'd to flake their thirft, Or with fair... | |
| English poetry - 1765 - 416 pages
...Warm caves, and deep-funk vallies liv'd and lov'd, • By cares unwounded ; what the fun and fhowers, And genial earth untillag'd could produce, They gather'd grateful, or the acorn brown, Or bluflnng berry; by the liquid lapfe Of murm'ring waters call'd to flake their thirft, Or with fair... | |
| 1782 - 388 pages
...By cares unwounded ; what the fun and mowers, l' JEn,ett VIII. c Sec Lucretius, lib. V. And [ io8 ] And genial earth untillag'd could produce, They gather'd grateful, or the acorn brown, Or blufhing berry; by the liquid lapfe Of murm'ring waters call'd to flake their thirft, Or with fair... | |
| English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...Warm caves, and deep-funk vallies, liv'd and lov'd. By cares unwounded ; what the fun and fhowe/s, And genial earth untillag'd could produce, They gather'd grateful, or the acorn brown, Or blulhing berry; by the liquid lapfe Of murmuring waters call'd to flake their thirft, Or with fair... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...royal guest, and bade his minstrels sound Soft slumb'rous Lydian airs, to soothe his rest. J Happy the first of men, ere yet confin'd To smoky cities ; who in sheltering groves, • The carl of Lincoln's terrace at Weybridge, in Surry. f .^neid V11I. I See Lucretius, lib. 5. Warm... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 206 pages
...and bade his minstrels sound Soft slumbrous Lydian airs, to soothe his rest. Happy the first of men 4 ere yet confin'd To smoky cities ; who in sheltering...murmuring waters call'd to slake their thirst, Or with fairnymphs their sun-brown limbs to bathe ; With nymphs who fondly clasp'd their favourite youths,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 202 pages
...and bade his minstrels sound Soft slumbrous Lydian airs, to soothe his rest. Happy the first of men 4 ere yet confin'd To smoky cities; who in sheltering...showers, And genial earth untillag'd could produce, They gather^ grateful, or the acorn brown, Or blushing berry ; by the liquid lapse Of murmuring waters call'd... | |
| William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 232 pages
...Edition of Pope. Again we have touches akin to Rousseau's "back-to-nature" sentiment : — " Happy the first of men, ere yet confin'd To smoky cities ; who in sheltering groves, Warm caves and deep-sunk vallies, liv'd and lov'd, By cares unwounded." His comparison of Addison with Shakspere shows the defiant... | |
| William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 208 pages
...Edition of Pope. Again we have touches akin to Rousseau's " back-to-nature " sentiment: — " Happy the first of men, ere yet confin'd To smoky cities ; who in sheltering groves, Warm caves and deep-sunk vallies, liv'd and lov'd, By cares unwounded." His comparison of Addison with Shakspere shows the defiant... | |
| William Lyon Phelps - English literature - 1893 - 216 pages
...Edition of Pope. Again we have touches akin to Rousseau's "back-to-nature" sentiment : — " Happy the first of men, ere yet confin'd To smoky cities ; who in sheltering groves, Warm caves and deep-sunk vallies, liv'd and lov'd, By cares unwounded." His comparison of Addison with Shakspere shows the defiant... | |
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