 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1839 - 476 pagina’s
...beholds ; — The great sun puts on his amber light, the mower whets his scythe, the milk maid sings, "And every shepherd tells his tale "Under the hawthorn in the dale. But the man of a melancholy disposition, IL PENSEROSO,. chooses the evening for his walk, as most suitable... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 pagina’s
...hand. Whistles o'er the furrovt'd land, And the milkmaid singelh blithe, And the mower whets his sithe. And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures . Husset lawns,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pagina’s
...The clouds m thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns and... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pagina’s
...significance to the pastoral imagery, which remains nevertheless lighthearted in tone: While the plowman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And...shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. There is a happy stylization here, a stylization even more deliberately cultivated in such an image... | |
 | Bette Charlene Werner - 1986 - 328 pagina’s
...Light The Clouds in thousand Liveries dight While the Plowman near at hand Whistles o'er the Furrow'd Land And the Milkmaid singeth blithe And the Mower...Shepherd tells his Tale Under the Hawthorn in the Dale. They are 11. 57—68 in The Works of John Milton, vol. 1, pt. 1, p. 36. Blake's comments on his illustration,... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 pagina’s
...gradually reveals itself. Just before the mid-point of 'L'Allegro' 'the Milkmaid singeth blithe' (line 65), And every Shepherd tells his tale Under the Hawthorn in the dale. (lines 67-8) As evening comes on folk tales are told: Then to the Spicy Nut-brown Ale, With stories... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - 630 pagina’s
...and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whisdes o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe,...mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale52 Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape... | |
 | Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey - 1994 - 444 pagina’s
...hand Whistles o er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe. And the mower whets his scvthe. And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. In the village front is an open view without the appearance of any inclosures, the lawn extending a full... | |
 | Peter C. Herman - 1996 - 294 pagina’s
...looking at other people working. He watches the "Plowman near at hand, / Whistles o'er the Furrow'd Land, / And the Milkmaid singeth blithe, / And the Mower whets his scythe" (62-65). Certainly, otium is a convention of the pastoral tradition, and its presence signals L'Allegro's... | |
 | Roland M. Kawano - 2004 - 100 pagina’s
...various sun-greeters go about their tasks; While the Plowman near at hand, Whistles o'er the Furrow'd Land, And the Milkmaid singeth blithe. And the Mower...Shepherd tells his tale Under the Hawthorn in the dale.9 The similarity of types of dawn images are obvious. It is not necessary to ask whether Lewis... | |
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While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. 
