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... Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 179by John Milton - 1750Full view - About this book
 | 1783 - 360 pages
...benefit every moment, and the want or any defeft of which \vc lament among Our greateft misfortunes." - From the chearful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge flif Prefented with an univerf»! blank Of nature's works _____ ! Let us make one practical application... | |
 | George William Lemon - English language - 1783 - 693 pages
...to die pale moon :: and in the third book, v. 48, he laments his lofs of fight, and fays,. ; • — from the chearful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of.knowledge fair Prefented with a univerfal blank Of nature's works, tome expung'd andras-'d : and... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 278 pages
...bloom, or fummer's ro.fe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud inftead, and ever-duriug dark 45. Surrounds me, from the chearful ways of men...Prefented with a univerfal blank Of Nature's works, to me sxpung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance quite fnut out. 5». So much the rather thou, ceit:ftial... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Summer's Rofe, Or Flocks, or Herds, or Human Face divine ; But Cloud inftead, and ever-during Dark Surrounds me! from the chearful Ways of Men Cut off,...Blank Of Nature's Works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And Wifdom at one Entrance quite fhut out. So much the rather Thou, celeftial Light! Shine inward, and... | |
 | Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 522 pages
...' ' But cloud inflcad, and ever during dark " Surrounds me, from the chearful ways of men " Cut t( Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair " Prefented...Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, " And Wifdom at one entrance quite fhut out. " So much the rather thou, ccleftial light, t; Shine inward,... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 274 pages
...fummei's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud inftead, and ever during- dark ,tj Surrounds me, from the chearful ways of men Cut off,...and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with an univerfal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'J, And wifdom at one entrance quite fhut... | |
 | Philip Neve - English poetry - 1789 - 164 pages
...that reference or revifion, which connects fcience and retrieves learning ? But of Milton, — — from the chearful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with an univerfal blank Of nature's works, to him expung'd and raz'd, And wifdom at one entrance quite fliut... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 272 pages
...fummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud inftead, and ever-during dark ^r Surrounds me, from the chearful ways of men Cut off,...blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance quite fhut out. 50 So much the rather thou, celeftial Light, Shine inward, and... | |
 | John Philips - Cider - 1791 - 210 pages
...herds, or human face divine; But cloud inftead, and ever-duringdark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge...blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance quite {hut out. In the opening of his SAMSON AGONISTES alfo, where Samfon laments... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 744 pages
...herds, or human face divine ; Bat cloud iuftead, and cver-during dirk Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of Knowledge fair 1'refented with a unrverfal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and raif 'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
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