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" Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But all to please, and sate the curious taste... "
Bell's British Theatre: Comus, by J. Milton. ... Love in a village, by I ... - Page 56
1797
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...delicious To a well-govern'd and wise appetite. (J>5 Com. O foolishness of men I that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the stoic fur, And fetch...lean and sallow Abstinence. Wherefore did Nature pour ht-r bounties forth 7A With such a full and unw ithdrawing hand, Covering the earih with odours, fruits,...
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The Brief Remarker on the Ways of Man; Or, Compendious Dissertations ...

Ezra Sampson - 1818 - 432 pages
...great object— The World. The following lines of Milton give only the bright side of the picture. " Wherefore did nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwitudrawing hand ; Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...not delicious To a well-guvern'd and wise appetite. Com. O foolishness of men ! that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur, And fetch...Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and un withdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...delicious To a well-govern'd and wisciappetite, COM. O foolishness of men ! ili.it lend their cars h fire to use, And what may else 䁀 - X Ѐ 0 q"G 1...Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown" Aikin John" John Aikin( 710 With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Coming the Earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Tlironging...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...appetite. COMUS. O foolishness of men ! that lend their To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur, [ears And fetch their precepts from the Cynic tub, Praising...Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a1 full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odors, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 4

1822 - 640 pages
...indulgence, and we may well exclaim, with the poet — " O foolishness of men ! that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the stoic fur, And fetch...cynic tub, Praising the lean and sallow abstinence." Children, in their innocence, are the greatest gluttons in the world, except old people perhaps. I...
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 4

1822 - 654 pages
...indulgence, and we may well exclaim, with the poet — " О foolishness of men ! that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the stoic fur, And fetch...cynic tub, Praising the lean and sallow abstinence." Children, in their innocence, are the greatest gluttons in the world, except old people perhaps. I...
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Paradise Regained: Samson Agonistes, Comus and Arcades

John Milton - 1823 - 220 pages
...delicious To a well govern'd and wise appetite. Comus. O foolishness of men ! that lend their ears To those budge doctors of the Stoic fur And fetch...bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 7

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 598 pages
...never have unravelled it. Every sophism is a sophism only in present application ; as when Comus asks : Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flocks ; ' Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal

1823 - 598 pages
...never have unravelled it. Every sophism is a sophism only in present application ; as when Comus asks : Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, , Covering the earth with odours, fruits, and flock* ; Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But...
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