 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...me in fate, So were I equalVd with them in renown^ Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tyresias and Phineus, prophets old Then feed on thoughts, that...not to me returns Day or the sweet approach of ev'n and* morn • Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine;... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides, And Tyresias, and Phineus, prophets old: Then fed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers;...not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n and morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...slide prevails in pathetic poetry. Take an example from Milton's lamentation for the loss of sight. Thus with the year, Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or m6rn, Or sight of vernal b!6om, or summer's r6se, Or (lucks, or he'rds, or human face divine ; But... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...Tiresias, and Vbineus, prophets old ; Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious cumbers — as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest...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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 832 pages
...Milton had, notwithstanding his bitter complaints on this account, been less absorbed in thought» that voluntary move Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful...and in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note ; and more of the political partisan, had he been more fortunate in this respect. We need not here... | |
 | Isaac Wilson - 1829 - 392 pages
...pathetic lines of Milton, descriptive of his own condition, might with equal propriety be applied :^ With the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or eight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 824 pages
...great. Though numberless, I never shall forget. Dennam. Loud as from numbers without number. Milton. Then feed on thoughts that voluntary move, Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird Sings darkling. Id. About his chariot numberless were poured Cherub and. seraph. Id. Paradise Lost. As one diamond... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 798 pages
...and put VOL. XX. it into a little gum arabick : it is cood to ¡hadnw oarnations and all yellows. Id. The wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal nute. Milton t l'aradùe Lost. Then to the desarl takes his night ; Where still from shade to shade... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 420 pages
...slide prevails .in pathetic postry. Take an example from Milton's lamentation for the loss of sight. Thus with the year, Seasons return ; but not to me...Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight ofvernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 416 pages
...slide prevails in pathetic poetry. Take an example from Milton's lamentation for the loss of sight. Thus with the year, Seasons return ; but not to me...' , Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or eight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead,... | |
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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 Day, or the sweet approach of... 
