 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 页
...fatigued. 297 . Their port was more than human, at they flood : I took it for a faery •vifan, Of fame gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbo*w lime, And play i th' flighted clouds. I ivas aiu-flruck, And as 1 pajt, I worjhipt. — ] I have adopted,... | |
 | 1796 - 512 页
...:— «• Their port wa« more than human at they flood— — I took it for a fairy viflon, Of fomc gay creatures of the element» That in the colours of the rainbow live« And play in th" plighted clouds— I wa* awe-ilruck, And, » I palbM, I wurfhipp'd. This fine paflage gives... | |
 | 1797 - 468 页
...furrow came, " And the swink't hedger at his supper sat ; " I saw them" under a " green" mantling vine, That crawls along the side of yon small hill, Plucking...more than 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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1797 - 484 页
...of a gentle pair That lihest thy Narcissus are ? 890 " I saw them" under a " green" mantling vine, That crawls along the side of yon' small hill, Plucking...more than 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,... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 页
...the furrow came, 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...was more than human, as they stood: I took it for a fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play... | |
 | John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 页
...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 took it for a Fairy vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That on the colours of the Rainbow live, And play... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1801 - 258 页
...of the Peries. " Their port wns more than human as they flood; I took it far af:;iry viiion Of fome gay creatures of the element That in the colours of the rainbow live, And play i' th' plighted clouds." Of mufk, camphire, ambergris, and fimilar fragrant fubftances, the Perfnns believe... | |
 | 1802 - 610 页
...performing offices different from su^h, $s have been hitherto assigned to thoac . . • .. ."> • Gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, " And play i' th' plighted clouds." ' This liberty I thought might be taken without violation of propriety, as Sylphs... | |
 | John Black - 1806 - 260 页
...class of imaginary beings cslled Peris : These are represented as benignant and beautiful females, Gay creatures of the element, That in the colours...the rainbow live, And play i' the plighted clouds. Comus, /. 300. They hover in the balmy and fragrant air, and live upon the odours of the jasmine and... | |
 | John Black - 1806 - 258 页
...class of imaginary beings called Peris : These are represented as benignant and beautiful females, Gay creatures of the element, That in the colours...the rainbow live, And play i' the plighted clouds. Cemui, I. 300. With these beautiful beings, we are told the Persians contrast the Dives, as in the... | |
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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 Of some gay creatures of the element, That... 
