fair light, And thou enlighten'd earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills, and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Sivu 331822Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1909 - 502 sivua
...obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. ' Thou Sun,' said I, ' fair light, And thou enlightened Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here ! Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power prae-eminent.... | |
| William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 sivua
...blindness, the first man quests for his scene of origin: Thou Sun, said I, fair Light, And thou enlight'n'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye Hills and Dales, ye Rivers,...and move, fair Creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then. (8.273-278) The visible world is innately... | |
| Kevin Z. Moore - 1993 - 344 sivua
...prospect. Seeing its unnamed prospects, Adam prays: "Thou sun, said I fair light,/ And there enlightened earth, so fresh and gay,/ Ye hills and dales, Ye Rivers, Woods, and Plains,/ And ye that move first creatures" (PL, 8.270-76). Tess wants to be such a "first creature," one who names rather... | |
| David Quint - 1993 - 448 sivua
..."who I was, or where, or from what cause" (8.270). Thou sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlightened earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of my self; by some great maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent;... | |
| Angela Esterhammer - 1994 - 276 sivua
...of which we understand as systems of difference. Thou Sun, said I, fair Light, And thou enlight'n'd Earth, so fresh and gay, Ye Hills and Dales, ye Rivers,...and Plains And ye that live and move, fair Creatures ... (PL 8.273-6) Adam names elements of the landscape for the first time while placing them in relation... | |
| Kay Gilliland Stevenson, Margaret Seares - 1998 - 214 sivua
...He looks upward and outward, rather than inward: Thou Sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlighten'd Earth, so fresh and gay; Ye Hills and Dales, ye Rivers,...and move, fair Creatures, tell; Tell, if ye saw, how came 1 thus, how here? (8.273-77) Before this speech, his first impulse, having gazed toward heaven,... | |
| Karen L. Edwards - 2005 - 284 sivua
...the created world leads to his first utterance: Thou sun, said I, fair light, And thou enlightened earth, so fresh and gay, Ye hills and dales, ye rivers,...and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of my self; by some great maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent;... | |
| James Fieser - 2000 - 340 sivua
...their meaning, to admit And, ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here: Not of myself; by some great Maker...In goodness and in power pre-eminent. Tell me, how I may know him, how adore, From whom I have, that thus 1 move and live, And feel that I am happier... | |
| Richard Jacobs - 2001 - 504 sivua
...name What'er I saw. 'Thou sun,' said I, 'fair light, And thou enlightened earth, so fresh and gay, 275 Ye hills and dales, ye rivers, woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, 64 Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here. Not of myself; by some great maker then, In goodness... | |
| Richard Jacobs - 2001 - 504 sivua
...woods, and plains, And ye that live and move, fair creatures, tell, 64 Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here. Not of myself; by some great maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent; 280 Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that... | |
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