 Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note.  The Class Book of Poetry - Page 31by Class-book - 1852 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 278 pages
...were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in madieft covert hid Tunes her nofhirnal note. Thus with the year 4.0 Seafons return, but not to me returns... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tirefias and Phineus prophets oldi Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in madieft covert hid Tunes her nofturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seafons return, but not to me returns... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...equal'd with them.in Renown. Blind T'hamyris and blind Mistmides, D 3 And And firefias and Pbiaeu: Prophets old: Then feed on Thoughts, that voluntary...Numbers; as the wakeful Bird Sings darkling, and in fhadieft Covert hid Tunes her no&urnal Note. Thus with the Year Seafons return, but not to me returns... | |
 | Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...equall'd with them in renown, " Blind Tfiamyris and blind Maeonides, •' And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old : " Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird " Sings darkling, and in fhadieft covert hid " Tunes her noclurnal note. Thus with the year " Seafons return, but not to me... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mxontdes ; 35 \ And Tirefias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in iuadieft covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seafons return ; but not to me... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides ; And Tyrefias, and Phineus, prophets old : T a TJben Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and, in ftiadieft covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus, with the year. Seafons return ; but not to me... | |
 | James Hurdis - English poetry - 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... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old i Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in fhadieft covert hid Tunes her nofturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seafons return, but not to me returns... | |
 | John Philips - Cider - 1791 - 214 pages
...So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Masonides, And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in fhadieft covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seafons return, but not to me return!... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresas and Phineus prophet! old: Then feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious...Sings darkling, and 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... | |
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