 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...  The poetical works of John Milton, with a life of the author by A. Chalmers ... - Page 56by John Milton - 1881Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me ofT, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd... | |
 | Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - Costume - 1820 - 538 pages
...herds, or human face divine; But clouds instead, and ever during dark Surronnds me, from the chearful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge...ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out." EDWARD.—" Those beautiful lines make one quite melancholy. Pray, Sir, can you explain to me the nature... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...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 bloom, or summer's rose,...expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut otrt. So much the rathei, thou celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate,... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...in shadiest 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,...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...face divine ; But cloud instead, and over during- dark Surrounds me. from the cheerful ways of men Cot off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented...ras'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out." If he have been instructed in the school of sacred wisdom, perhaps we shall hear him, in his pious... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...divine ; But cloud instead, and ever.during dark Surrounds me. from the cheerful ways of men t'nl iil, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with...ras'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out." If he have been instructed in the school of sacred wisdom, perhaps we shall hear him, in his pious... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 pages
...Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me ; from...ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 552 pages
...him only of scenes that exist no longer to him. " Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surround me."} * Gray, de Princip. Cogit. lib. iv 85—96. t Paradise Lost, Book 111. v. 1—12. $... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...Day, or the sweet approach of even and morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or (locks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead,...and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd, And Wisdom, at one entrance, quite... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...in shadiest 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,...off, and for' the book of knowledge fair Presented whh a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite... | |
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