 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...flowery brooks beneath, " That wafti thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, " Nightly I vifit — " Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move " Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird " Sings dark/tug1, and in fradicft covert hid " Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year " Seafons return;... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias, and Phirteue, prophets old: Then feed on droughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful...with the year Seasons return: but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal Wooro, or swnjner's rose, Or flocks,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...with tbcm in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Msronides, AndTiresiasand Phineus prophets old: Theu feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers...nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, hut not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...were 1 equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, ami blind Ma;onides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with Ihe year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...HOC.LUCTUS.ET.AMORlS.MOXOME!miM LMP 566 POEMS. PART 1. POEMS. PART I. • Smit with the love of sacred song 1 feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird Site darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Milton. Me quoque Musarum Studium... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - English drama - 1811 - 712 pages
...bird, from her near resemblance to his own circumstances. ' Who fed on thoughts that voluntary mov'd ' Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird ' Sings darkling,...shadiest covert hid • Tunes her nocturnal note.' SeuiarJ, Virgil's simile is also translated in o:ia of Lte'* Tragedies '° Our"grcut tntny.] The wolf.... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 pages
...bird, from her near resemblance to his own circumstances. ' Who fed on thoughts that voluntary mov'd ' Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird ' Sings darkling,...in shadiest covert hid ' Tunes her nocturnal note.' Seicard. Virgil's simile is also translated in one of Lee's Tragedies. ''" Our great fnemy.] The wolf.... | |
 | Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown , Elind Thamyris and blind Mœonides, And Tiresias and Phineus , prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Singdarkling, and in shadiest covert hid Seasons return , but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...renown, Bliftd Tbamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tirtsias and Phiiieus, prophets old : Then fted on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers;...wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tun. s her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...Phineas prophets old: Then fct d on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious nniuU'ra; as the wnktful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Sonsons return ; but not to me i ' urns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or mom, Or siirht of vernal... | |
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Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. 
