 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...a man as Milton ? How the following Bonnet must have stirred his heart ! TO MR. LAWRENCE. LAWRENCE, of virtuous father, virtuous son, Now that the fields...re-inspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice Of attic... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...a man as Milton ? How the following sonnet must have stirred his heart! TO MK. LAWRENCE. LAWRENCE, of virtuous father, virtuous son, Now that the fields...re-inspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice Of attic... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...man as Milton ? How the following sonnet must have stirred his heart ! TO MT.. LAWRENCE. LAWRENcE, of virtuous father, virtuous son, Now that the fields...re-inspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice Of attic... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...land and ocean without rest ; They also serve who only stand and wait." TO MR. LAWRENCE. LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields...reinspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sow'd nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...gifts; who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best: his state IV. — TO MR. LAWRENCE. LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields...reinspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowed nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic... | |
 | 1907 - 850 pages
...John Hilton knew how to get his effect when, In asking his friend to luncheon, he wrote:— Lawrence, of virtuous father virtuous son. Now that the fields...day, what may be won From the hard season gaining? Such effect is the operation of the law of contrast, the gold mount in the black frame, the oasis In... | |
 | 1907 - 848 pages
...John Milton knew how to get his effect when, in asking his friend to luncheon, he wrote:— 'Lawrence, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields...are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the flre Help waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining? Such effect is the operation... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1845 - 432 pages
...sit with the poet at table and hear his familiar sentiments from his own lips afterwards. " Lawrence, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields are dank and vrays are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may be... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1846 - 514 pages
...sit with the poet at table and hear his familiar sentiments from his own lips afterwards. " Lawrence, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields...re-inspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sow'd nor spun. What neat repast shall feast us, light and choice. Of Attic... | |
 | Robert Southey - Children's stories - 1847 - 690 pages
...mirth, and the festive but moderate enjoyment of the rational creature. TO MR. LAWRENCE. LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields...re-inspire The frozen earth, and clothe in fresh attire The lily and rose, that neither sowM nor spun. What neai repast shall feast us, light and choice, Of Attic... | |
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LAWRENCE, of virtuous father virtuous son, Now that the fields are dank, and ways are mire, Where shall we sometimes meet, and by the fire Help waste a sullen day, what may be won From the hard season gaining? Time will run On smoother, till Favonius... 
