 | Methodist Church - 1832 - 510 pages
...hallowed verse. Under an inspiration more holy than that which Milton had ever felt, they delighted to 'Feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers...in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note.' Within one year after their conversion they published, with their joint names, a volume of ' Hymns... | |
 | Midnight musings - 1832 - 162 pages
... ' . jr. > MIDNIGHT MUSINGS A COLLECTION IT VARIOUS SUBJECTS,. THOUGHTS that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as...in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. MILTON. DEMERARA: PRINTED AT THF. COURIER OFFICE, 18, SOUTH-STREET. OK PREFACE. IN offering to his... | |
 | Carl Franz C. Wagner - Classical philology - 1832 - 266 pages
...— the night -warbling bird, that now awake Tunes »weetest his love-Iabor'd song. Ib. V, 40. — as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Ibid. Ill, 88. The fox. mase. Canst thon the (tag's laborious chace direct, Or the strong fox through... | |
 | William Toone - English language - 1832 - 532 pages
...L'ALLEQRO. DARKLING (from dark), without light. So out went the candle, and we were left darkling. K. LEAR. The wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. PAR. LOST. DARRAIGN (OF desrener), to prepare for battle, whether by an army or by single combat. Both... | |
 | Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray - Africa - 1832 - 390 pages
...arbours of France and England makes such rich amends for his unadorned and quaker-like attire : " Tie wakeful bird Sings darkling, and, in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her* nocturnal notes." Among the Fringillidtz we may notice the buntings, of which the Whidah-bird, or long-tailed... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - Authors, English - 1833 - 316 pages
...equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind M&onides, And Tiresias and fhineus, prophets old : Then feed...with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks or... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 314 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind JMaeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary...with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks or... | |
 | Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray - Africa - 1833 - 394 pages
...leafy arbours of France and England makes such rich amends for his unadorned and quaker-like attire : "The wakeful bird Sings darkling, and, in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her* nocturnal notes." Among the Fringittida we may notice the buntings, of which the Whidah-bird, or long-tailed... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...were I equalled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Majonides, And Tyresias and Phineas, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary...with the year. Seasons return, but not to me returns . . . Day, or the sweet approach of even and morn; Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks,... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old: Then feed on thoughts , that voluntary...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, Or sight of... | |
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Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. 
