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 bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 54by John Milton - 1857 - 570 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...note. Thus with the year Season:) return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n and morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful rays of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...Then feed on thoughts , that voluntary move Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling , and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note....summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; descente et à la remonter; chose rare et pénible. Sauvé, je te visite de nouveau, et je... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers ; as ¿he wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note....morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, LIVRE m. NJ3 ténèbres extérieures et moyennes, j'ai chanté, avec des accords diflerens de ceux... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...has embodied these in "thoughts that breathe and words that burn :" " Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me." Perhaps there never was a greater lover of the country than Milton: he never "touched but to adorn,"... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal pote. Thus with the year Seasons return , but not to me...morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, ténèbres extérieures et moyennes, j'ai chanté, avec des accords differens de ceux de la lyre d'Orphée... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...with the year Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine j But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So... | |
| 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,...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works to me expunged and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut... | |
| 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,...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expunged and rased." Almost literally did these beautiful lines apply... | |
| 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,...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank." BIRMINGHAM : PRINTED BT JW SHOWELL, 48, NEW-STREET, AND SOLD ONLY BT THE AUTHOR.... | |
| 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...instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me; from the rheerful ways of men Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge fair, 5 " Now Spring returns : but not... | |
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