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
 | James Hawkins (of London.) - 1863 - 126 sider
...sufferings of the human race. CHAPTER II. PHYSICAL CONSTITUTION. DEAFNESS AS A CONGENITAL DISEASE. But who I was, or where, or from what cause, knew not. — Milton. WE well know the human body is not less to be admired as a machine, wonderful and complicate... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 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. 'Thou... | |
 | 1866 - 412 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 try'd, and forthwith spake ; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er I saw.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 488 sider
...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 xpeak I tried, and forthwith spoke : My tongue obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er I saw."... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 sider
...limb by limb iSurvey'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 obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. "... | |
 | Augustus Layres - 1867 - 260 sider
...liquid lapse of murmuring streams ; [or flew, By these, creatures that lived, and moved and walked, Birds on the branches warbling ; all things smiled...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. 'Thou... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 sider
...With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Myself I then perused, and limb by limb Survey'd, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple...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 272 Whate'er I saw.... | |
 | John Milton - 1868 - 440 sider
...smiled ; With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflowed. Myself I then perused, and limb by limb 267 Surveyed, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With...led ; But who I was, or where, or from what cause, 270 Knew not : to speak I tried, and forthwith spake ; My tongue obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er... | |
 | William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 120 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 1 tried, and forthwith spake ; My tongue obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. "Thou... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 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.... | |
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