Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine: But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the... Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ... - Page 111by William Hazlitt - 1825 - 562 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...noeturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approaeh of eve or mom, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entranee quite shut... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...herds, or human face divine ;" But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge...Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance12 quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial... | |
| English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ile others do as much for him. The vermin only tease...superior by an inch. So, naturalists observe, a fle ros'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...herds, or human face divine6; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and, for the book of knowledge...Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance qaite shut out. M 1 A kind of blindness called "gntta... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and,- for the book of knowledge...Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial light,... | |
| 534 pages
...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial light,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 322 pages
...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge...universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. so So much the rather thou celestial Light Shine... | |
| Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...herds, or human face divine. But clond, instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and rased, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out." This is certainly a sad picture. Aye, but what... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and, for the book of knowledge...universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and, for the book of knowledge...universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,... | |
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