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" We know that they never drove a field, 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 because it cannot be known when it... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets - Página 146
por Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical ..., Volumen1

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 páginas
...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, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is...
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The Six Chief Lives from Johnson's Lives of the Poets: With Macaulay's Life ...

Samuel Johnson - 1881 - 570 páginas
...What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night. to* We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is...
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Milton, with an Introduction and Notes

Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 180 páginas
...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, and that they had no flocks to' batten ; and though it be allowed that the 10 representation may be allegorical, the true meaning...
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Johnson's Life of Milton, with intr. and notes by F. Ryland

Samuel Johnson - 1894 - 196 páginas
...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, and that they had no flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is...
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Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-Dryden

Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 530 páginas
...What time the grey fly winds her sultry horn, Battening our flocks with the fresh dews of night-1.' We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is...
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Six Essays on Johnson

Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Walter Raleigh - 1910 - 196 páginas
...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, and that they had no flocks to batten ; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is...
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Variorum Commentary on the Poems of John Milton: The Minor ..., Volumen2,Parte2

Arthur S. P. Woodhouse, Douglas Bush - 1970 - 416 páginas
...of his discoveries; but what image of tenderness can be excited by these lines! "We drove a field. . .dews of night." We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is...
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Annoying the Victorians

James Russell Kincaid - 1995 - 288 páginas
...Milton, Samuel Johnson had railed against the dubious sincerity of the pastoral trappings of Lycidas: "We know that they never drove a field, and that they had no flocks to batten He who thus grieves will excite no sympathy; he who thus praises will confer no honour."11...
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The Threshold of English Prose

Henry Arthur Treble - 1930 - 270 páginas
...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, and that they had no flocks to batten; and though it be allowed that the representation may be allegorical, the true meaning is...
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