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
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...summer's rose, Or (locks, 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 an universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd, And Wisdom, at one entrance,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 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 entrance... | |
| English essays - 1823 - 440 pages
...at his courses, and where, for want of money, he may exclaim with Milton, that — Ever-during dark Surrounds me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank. r. L. iii. 45. Which is as much as to say that he is totally in... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 788 pages
...at his courses, and where, for want of money, he may exclaim with Milton, that — Ever-during dark Surrounds me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge feir, Presented with an universal blank. 1. i. iii. 45. Which is as much as to say that he is totally... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 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,... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 424 pages
...courses, and where, for want of money, he may exclaim with Milton, that -Ever-during dark Surrounds him : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank. Which is as much as to say, that he is totally in the dark as to... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 620 pages
...courses, and where, for want of money, he may exclaim with Milton, that Ever-during dark Surrounds him : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off ; and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank. Which is as much as to say, that he is totally in the dark as to... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful...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, times in Shakespeare and... | |
| Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 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 expunged and razed, And wisdom at one entrance... | |
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