...tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray,...flocks do stray, Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest, Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide. Towers...

...and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pied,...and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees, llosom'd high in tufted trees. Hard by, a cottage chimney smokes From betwixt two aged oaks, — &c.'...

...hawthorn in the dale, fa""'^ • Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, ' While the landscape round it measures, Russet lawns, and fallows gray,...flocks do stray ; Mountains on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied ; Shallow brooks, and rivers wide*....

...landscape round it measures; Russet lawns and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; M6untains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often...with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide; T6wers and battlements it sees B<5som'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some Beauty lies, The Cynosure...

...exclaimed, "Straight mine eye has caught new pleasures, While the landscape round it measures, Russet lawn, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray: Mountains, on whose barren breast The lab'ring clouds do often rest: Meadows trim with daisies pied; Shallow brooks and rivers wide." 'I...

...remark, that if Mr. John Milton proposeth to make himself merry with Russet lawns, and fallows grey. Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose...Shallow brooks, and rivers wide Towers and battlements, &c. &c. &c. he will either find himself egregiously disappointed, or he must possess a disposition...

...hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures: 70 Russet lawns, and fallows grey, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains on whose...clouds do often rest; Meadows trim with daisies pied; 26 JOHN MILTON: THE ENGLISH POEMS Towers and batdements it sees Bosomed high in tufted trees, Where...

...painting : Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures . . . Mountains on whose barren breast The labouring clouds...brooks and rivers wide. Towers, and battlements it sees Bosomed high in tufted trees.231 Chamberlayne in Pharonnidda (1659) is conscious both of wide visibility...

...center of attraction. (Ursa Major: the Great Bear, points to Polaris; see seplm. For ursa, see rkthos. ) Towers, and battlements, it sees, Bosom'd high in...trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighboring eyes. -Milton, L'Allégro os: the ash tree. Known from early times, the ash has tough,...

...hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures, 70 Russet lawns, and fallows grey,0 Where the nibbling flocks do stray, Mountains on whose...labouring clouds do often rest: Meadows trim with daisies pied,0 Shallow brooks, and rivers wide, Towers, and battlements it sees Bosomed high in tufted trees,...