 We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought because it cannot be known when it...  Lives of English poets - Pagina 154door Samuel Johnson - 1801Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 336 pagina’s
...both together heard What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pagina’s
...both together heard What time the grey fly winds her fultry horn, Battening our flocks with the frefti dews of night. We know that they never drove a field, and that they bad no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the reprefentation may be allegorical, the... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pagina’s
...time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We kiiow that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to hatten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pagina’s
...both together heard What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten, and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning ' With the exception of Comus, in which, Dr. Johnson... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pagina’s
...both together heard, What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 pagina’s
...both togelher heard What time thr gray fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night." We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 pagina’s
...both together heard, What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pagina’s
...both together heard What time the grey fly winds her .sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night.** We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 pagina’s
...both together heard What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pagina’s
...both together heard, What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,... | |
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