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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets - Page 150
by Samuel Johnson - 1792
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 476 pages
...both together heard What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...together heard What time the grey fly winds her sultry born, , Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 pages
...both together heard, What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - Great Britain - 1825 - 506 pages
...sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten; and, though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - Great Britain - 1825 - 508 pages
...sultry horn, Batt'ning our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove afield, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and, though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1826 - 430 pages
...both together heard What time the grey fly winds tter sultry hum, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. We know that they never drove a field...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets,: With Critical Observations on ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1835 - 476 pages
...labours, and the partner of his discoveries ; but what image of tenderness can be excited by these lines? We know that they never drove a field, and that they...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...both together heard What time the gray fly winds her sultry hom, Battening our flocks with the fresh /< representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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Works, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1838 - 716 pages
...together heart What time the gray fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dew» of night." We know that they never drove a field,...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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Lives of the English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works ; And ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1840 - 522 pages
...together heard What time the pray fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of We know that they never drove a field, and that they...flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is so uncertain and remote, that it is never sought,...
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