 | Thomas Sheridan - Elocution - 1796 - 292 pages
...deprived of the power of fight. You muft read it in an ajfefiing tone, but thou Revifit'ft not thefe eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop ferene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim fuffufion veil'd. Yet not the more Ceafe I to wander, where... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - Solitude - 1800 - 410 pages
...addrcfs to Light : . the* I revifit fafe, And feel thy fovran vital lamp ; but thou Kuvitit'it cot thefe eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn : So thick a drop ferene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim fufi'ufion veil'd. Yet not the more " Ceafe SOLITUDE teaches... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...With other notes than to th' Orphean lyre, 1 sung of Chaos and eternal Night; Taught hy the heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to re-ascend, Though hard and rare. Thee 1 revisit safe, And feel thy sov 'reign vital lamp; hut thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in... | |
 | John Stagg - English language - 1805 - 248 pages
...firIt.bom! -Thee I revifit fafe, Aad feel thy fovereign vital lamp ; but thou Revifit'ft not thefe eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop ferene hath queuch'd their^bs, Or dim fuffufion viel'd. Yet riot the niore Ccafe I to wander, where... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...With other notes than to th' Orphe'an lyre, I suag of Chaos and eternal Night; Taught by the heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to re-ascend,...safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp: but thou Itevisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 494 pages
...Though hard and rare: Thee I reviiit fafe, And feel thy fovran vital lamp; but thou Revifit'ft not thefe eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop ferene hathtquench'd their orbs, X*er. 17. With other notes, &c.] Orpheus made a hymn to Night, which... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...in my flight Through utter and through middle darkness borne, With other notes than to the Orphean lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal night; Taught by...Though hard and rare: Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...address to light :— " Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp; but thou Revisit' st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn : So thirk a drop serene hatli queneb'd their orbs, Or <lim suffusion vcil'il. Yet not the more Cease I... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...eternal Night, Taught by 'he heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark desi-ent. ami u;> to rt- ascend, 20 Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but thou KevUifst not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...flight, Through utter, and through middle darkness borne With other notes, than, to the Orphean Jyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night ; Taught by the...Revisitest not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thv piercins ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a dr<:p screiie hath quench'd their orbj, . Or dim suffusion... | |
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Orphean lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night ; Taught by the heavenly muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to reascend, Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but thou Revisitest not these eyes, that... 
