| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...equal'd with me in fate, So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed...darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal pote. Thus with the year Seasons return , but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Meeonides, 36 And Tiresias and Phincus prophets old. Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-durmg dark 45 95 quench'd] drench'd. Benll. MS. 25 orbt] Val. Place, iv. 235. ' Sanguineosque... | |
| George Godwin - 1838 - 368 pages
...of the third Book of " Paradise Lost," he thus beautifully alludes to this deprivation. " Not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...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... | |
| Frederic James Post, of Islington - 1838 - 528 pages
...grace." Book iii. line 40-45. — 5.5. " Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns5 Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me; from the rheerful ways of men Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 518 pages
...equal'd with me in fate, So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Meeonides, 35 And Tiresias and Phineus prophets old. Then feed on...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 as quench'd] drench'd. Bentt. MS. 25 orbs] Val. Place. iv. 235. ' Sangnineosqne... | |
| 1839 - 366 pages
...sunny hill, Smit with the love of sacred song, &c. " Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...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... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...equall'd with jne in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, 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 even, or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 838 pages
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| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown. Blind Thamyris, and blind Maxmides, d the night-raven sings ; There under ebon shades,...goddess fair and free, In Heaven yclep'd Euphrosyne, Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed...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... | |
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