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... Milton's Paradise lost, a poem. With prefatory characters of the several ... - Page 60by John Milton - 1767Full view - About this book
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...swnjner's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine 5 But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-dnring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me cxpungM and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 314 pages
...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, 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... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 348 pages
...' Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; ' But cloud instead, and ever-during dark ' Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men ' Cut off, 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... | |
| William Butler - Arithmetic - 1811 - 548 pages
...rofe, Or flockt, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud inflead, and ever-during dark Surrounds us; from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and, for the Book of Knowledge fair, Prcfented with a univerfal blank ! The indigent blind, admitted to the benefit of fuch an inftitution,... | |
| Liverpool (England). School For The Blind - Blind - 1811 - 68 pages
...nock«, or herds, or human face divine ; " But cloud instead, and ever-during dark u Surround them, from the cheerful ways of men " Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge fair, " Presented with an universal blank. " Of nature's works, to them expung'd and rai'd, " And wisdom... | |
| Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead , and ever-during dark Surrounds me from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and rais'd, And wisdom at one entrante... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...summer's rose, Or florks, or herds, or human face divine: But cloud instead, and ever during dark. Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for tlie book of knowledge fair Present- d with an universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever during dm-le Surround me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of nature's \vorks, to me expung'd and raz'd, And wisdom, at one... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...or summer's rose, Or flocks or herds or human face divine ; But cloud instead and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works — to me expunged and rased. And wisdom at one... | |
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