With supple joints, as lively vigor led : But who I was, or where, or from what cause, Knew not; to speak I tried, and forthwith spake; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Memorials: And Other Papers - Side 78af Thomas De Quincey - 1856Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 sider
...limb by limb is Survey'd, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple joints, as lively vigour with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil?" any man. to speak I tried, and forthwith My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou sun,... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 334 sider
...till, raised By quick instinctive motion, up I sprung, As thitherward endeavoring, and upright 26 ° Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And...led : But who I was, or where, or from what cause, 2 7° Knew not; to speak I tried, and forthwith spake; My tongue obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er... | |
| John Milton - 1886 - 634 sider
...and limb by limb Survey'd, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple joints, as lively vigour led : But who I was, or where, or from what cause, Knew' not : to speak I tried, and forthwith spake; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. Thou... | |
| Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1889 - 472 sider
...Survey'*!, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple joints, as lively vigour led ; But who I wot or where, or from what cause, Knew not." — Paradise...Book viii. The who, the where (in any extended sense, ie, as regarded the external relations of his own country), and the from what cause — all these were... | |
| Edward Miner Gallaudet, Alexander Graham Bell, Great Britain. Royal Commission on the Blind, the Deaf and Dumb, etc - 1892 - 446 sider
...By quick imtinctice motion up 1 sprung, As thitherward endeavoring, and upright 8t<x>d on my feet ; about me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods,...who I was, or where, or from what cause. Knew not ; to speak I tried, and fortíiwith spake; My tongue obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er I saw."... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 sider
...impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way ! POPE. But who I was, or where, or from what cause. Knew not ; to speak I tried, and forthwith spake. Thou sun, said I, fair light. And thou enlightened earth,... | |
| John Milton - 1892 - 406 sider
...limb Surveyed, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple joints, as lively vigour led ; 269 But who I was, or where, or from what cause, Knew not. To speak I tried, and forthwith spake ; My tongue obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. '... | |
| David Hoekzema - 1893 - 368 sider
...limb by limb Survey'd , and sometimes went , and sometimes ran With supple joints , as lively vigour led : But who I was , or where , or from what cause , Knew not; to speak I tri'd, and forthwith spake, My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. "Thou... | |
| Thomas De Quincey, David Masson - 1896 - 456 sider
...and limb by limb Survey'd, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple joints, as lively vigour led ; But who I was or where, or from what cause,...Book viii. The who, the where (in any extended sense, ie, as regarded the external relations of his own country), and the from what cause — all these were... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 540 sider
...With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Myself I then perus'd, and limb by limb Survey'd, and sometimes went and sometimes ran With supple joints,...who I was, or where, or from what cause, Knew not : to speak I try'd and forthwith spake My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw." 4... | |
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