 | John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...felf I then perus'd, and limb by limb Survey 'd, and fometimes went, and fometimes ran \Vith fupple joints, as lively vigour led. But, who I was, or where, or from what caufe, 270 Knew not : to fpeak I try'd, and forthwith fpake ; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...perus'd, and limb by limb Survey'd, and fometiroes went, and fometimes ran With fupple joints, and lively vigour led : But who I was, or where, or from what caufe, Knew not ; to fpeak I tri'd, and forthwith fpake, My tongue obey'd, and readily, could name... | |
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...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, as lively vigour led : lint who I was, or where, or from what cause, 170 Knew not; to speak I try'd, and forthwith spa!.e;... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 278 pages
...Myfelf I then per-us'd, and limb by limb Survey'd.; and fometimes went, and fometimes ran With fupple joints, as lively vigour led : But who I was, or, where, or from what caufe, 27* Knew not;. to fpeak I try'd, and forthwith fpake ;My tongue obey'd, and readily-could name... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...smil'd, With fragance 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...led : But who I was, or where, or from what cause, 270 Knew not ; to speak 1 try'd, and forthwith spake; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...Myfelf I then perus'd, and limb by limb Survey'd, and fometimes \vent, and fometimes ran With fupple joints, as lively vigour led : But who I was, or where or from what caufe, Knew not ; to fpeak I try'd, and forthwith fpake; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
..."With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Myself 1 then perus'd, and limb by limb Survey 'd, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple...led: But who I was, or where, or from what cause, 270 Knew not. To speak I try'd, and forthwith spake; My tongue obey'd, and readily could name Whate'er... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...With fragrance, and with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Myself I then perus'd, and limh hy limh - Survey 'd, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple joints, as lively vigour ledi But who I was, or where, or from what cause, Knew not; to speak I try'd, and forthwith spakei... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflow'd. Myself 1 then perus'd, and limb by limb Survey'd, and sometimes went, and sometimes ran With supple joints, as lively vigour led : But who I wac, or where, or from what cause, 170 Knew not ; to speak 1 try'd, and forthwith spake ; My tongue... | |
 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1801 - 366 pages
...mankind thus express himself, on his first sensation of existence : « . . .i . .' To speak I try'd, and forthwith spake, ' My tongue obey'd, and readily could name • Whate'er I saw '. ":..i This supposes that Adam received the rudiments of language at the same time with his perceptions... | |
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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 obeyed, and readily could name Whate'er I saw. 
