| James Hurdis - 1819 - 168 pages
...love of sacred song ; to us Displaying nature, and the blissful scenes Of Paradise, though not to him returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine. Sweet bard, that bears us softly now, and, smooth As that unwrinkled flood that slowly winds... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nofturnal note. Thus with the year 43 Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented... | |
| 1799 - 618 pages
...that unconscious of any loss, he could mourn, with so much apparent feeling, 'his insensibility of " Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n, or morn, Or sight...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ?" could the ^xijg-.ff-nis' iyy,i: of Homer, to use the words of Dr.Darwfn — the long shadow... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 4; Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 314 pages
...To find thy piercing ray, but find no dawn.'* ' And a little after. " Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut oft", and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented... | |
| Richard Warner - 1802 - 332 pages
...the pathetic lament of Milton: " For with the year " Seasons return; but not to us return " Day, nor the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, " Or sight of..." Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; " But clouds instead, and ever-during dark " Surround us ; from the cheerful ways of men " Cut off, and,... | |
| 1803 - 376 pages
...dawn. And a little after, Seasons retnrn, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n and morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...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... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herdsfor human face divine; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the...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 shut... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of Knowledge fair Presented... | |
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