 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 76af Thomas De Quincey - 1856Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Milton - 1881 - 528 sider
...and limb by limb Surveyed, 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 obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er I saw.... | |
 | 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 Lost, Book viii. The who, the where (in any extended sense, ie, as regarded the external relations of his own country), and the from what... | |
 | 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."... | |
 | 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. '... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 466 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'erlsaw."4 It... | |
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