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,... Paradise Lost - Page 69by John Milton - 1850 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
| Methodist Church - 1832 - 510 pages
...hallowed verse. Under an inspiration more holy than that which Milton had ever felt, they delighted to 'Feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers...in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note.' Within one year after their conversion they published, with their joint names, a volume of ' Hymns... | |
| Midnight musings - 1832 - 162 pages
... ' . jr. > MIDNIGHT MUSINGS A COLLECTION IT VARIOUS SUBJECTS,. THOUGHTS that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as...in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. MILTON. DEMERARA: PRINTED AT THF. COURIER OFFICE, 18, SOUTH-STREET. OK PREFACE. IN offering to his... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 430 pages
...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...covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Moeonides, And Tiresias, andPhineus, prophets old: Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - Authors, English - 1833 - 316 pages
...So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind M&onides, And Tiresias and fhineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary...covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...were I equalled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Majonides, And Tyresias and Phineas, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary...hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year. Seasons return, but not to me returns . . . Day, or the sweet approach of even and morn; Or sight of... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 350 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Fhineus, prophets old. Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of eve or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numhers ; as the wakeful hird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid, Tunes...nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return ; hut not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal hloom, or summer's... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...me in fate, So were I equaled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Msonides, And Tyresias, and Phineus, prophets old: Then feed on thoughts,...covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Season:) return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n and morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| 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...covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
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