 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old ; There 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 ; but not to me returns... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal pote. Thus with the year Seasons return , but not to me returns... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts , that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling , and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Meeonides, 36 And Tiresias and Phincus prophets old. Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird ! Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year 40 Seasons return, but not to me... | |
 | Antoine Jay - French literature - 1839 - 458 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Moeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus , prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sing darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary...numbers, as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...I equall'd with them in renown, 35 Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old ; Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid 40 Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old ; Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...Thamyris, and blind Mironidcs, And Tiresioa, and Phincus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, lhat ce, with delight receiv'd In brief sententious precepts, while they treat Of shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus wilh the year Seasons return; but not to me returns... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns... | |
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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; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling,... 
