| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...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... | |
| 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... | |
| Antoine Martin Bureaud-Riofrey - Physical education and training - 1838 - 614 pages
...— -" Thus with the year Seasons return : but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of eve or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...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... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...poetry. Thus with the year, Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of cv'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...herds, or human face divine , But cloud instead, and ever during dark Surround me So in the beautiful little poem of Cowper, on the receipt of his mother's... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1838 - 1380 pages
...: — "Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of eve or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom or summer's rose,...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... | |
| James Wilson - Biography - 1838 - 372 pages
...PROM HIS INFANCY. FOURTH EDITION. •' But not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach ofev'n or mom, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose ; Or flocks,...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... | |
| 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... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...— health was retreating — nature hid her face from him for ever, for never more to him returned " Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine." What was the refuge of the deserted veteran from penury — from neglect — from infamy —... | |
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