I visit; nor sometimes forget Those other two equalled with me in fate, So were I equalled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old. Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers;... The Works of the British Poets - Page 25by Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1157 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...thy hallow'd feet, and warbling Bow, Nightly I visit : nor sometimes forget Those other two equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Mzonides, 35 And Tiresias and Phineus prophets old : '1 hen feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 802 pages
...eyes, receives advcrtifcmcnts of things through a ftaff. Thofc other two cquall'd with me in fste, So were I equall'd with them in renown! Blind Thamyris, and blind Mxonides ; And Terefias, and Phineas, prophets old. Mih a. Intellectually dark ; unable to judge; ignorant with to... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...thofe which immediately follow. Thus in Par. Loft, B. iii. 35. " Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, " And Tirefias, and Phineus, prophets old : <( Then...thoughts, that voluntary move " Harmonious numbers, 8tc." Again, in Par. Reg. B. ii. 360, where, after the fame negligent enumeration of perfons, " knights... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...in fate, 9o were 1 equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, ami blind Ma;onides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with Ihe year Seasons return ; but not to me returns... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...with tbcm in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Msronides, AndTiresiasand Phineus prophets old: Theu feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers •, as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, hut not to me returns... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, Nightly I visit: nor sometimes forget Those other two equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias, and Phirteue, prophets old: Then feed on droughts, that voluntary move Harmonious... | |
| Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown , Elind Thamyris and blind Mœonides, And Tiresias and Phineus , prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...voluntary move Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Singdarkling, and in shadiest covert hid Seasons return , but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...renown, Bliftd Tbamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tirtsias and Phiiieus, prophets old : Then fted on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tun. s her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return ; but not to me... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, ^Nightly I visit — nor sometimes forget Those other two, equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mxonides ; And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers... | |
| Henry Kett - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1815 - 598 pages
...Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, That wafh thy hallowed_/cc/, and warbling flow, Nightly I vitit Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move . Harmonious...numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in fli.idieft covert hid Tunes her noctunui! note. Thu* with the year Scafons retw/Ti ; but not to me... | |
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