 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 everduring dark Surrounds me, from the...  The Spectator ... - Page 3681803Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...by help of that reference or revifion, which connect* fcience and retrieves learning? But of Milton, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefentcd with a univerfal blank Of nature's works to him expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 314 pages
...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for...raz'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out." 1 Again in Samson Agonistes. -Hot chief of all, O loss of sight ! of thee I most complain : RHnd among... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...human face divine; But cloud instead, and evcr-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful nays of mtm Cut off, and for the book of Knowledge fair Presented...universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and rait'd. And wisdom atone entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou celestial Ligbt, Shine inward,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine 5 But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut... | |
 | Liverpool (England). School For The Blind - Blind - 1811 - 68 pages
...nock«, or herds, or human face divine ; " But cloud instead, and ever-during dark u Surround them, from the cheerful ways of men " Cut off; and, for...Presented with an universal blank. " Of nature's works, to them expung'd and rai'd, " And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out." MILTON. LIVERPOOL: PRINTED BY... | |
 | William Butler - Arithmetic - 1811 - 548 pages
...rofe, Or flockt, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud inflead, and ever-during dark Surrounds us; from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and, for the Book of Knowledge fair, Prcfented with a univerfal blank ! The indigent blind, admitted to the benefit of fuch an inftitution,... | |
 | Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...rose, Or flocks, or 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 fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and rais'd, And wisdom at one entrante quite shut... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever during dm-le Surround me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for...fair, Presented with an universal blank Of nature's \vorks, to me expung'd and raz'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather,... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - Science - 1815 - 468 pages
...divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut o(F, and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of Natures works, to me expung'd and raz'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. Tutor. Yet his... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...summer's rose, Or flocks or 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 fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works — to me expunged and rased. And wisdom at one entrance quite... | |
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