| Gift books - 1828 - 318 pages
...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...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... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...example from Milton's lamentation for the loss of sight. INFLECTIONS RISING rvHV* ,-: ' 55 Vf .«•,,' " Thus with the year, Seasons return ; but not to me...sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or he>ds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever during dark Surround me— — Another example... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 336 pages
...mourn with the poet in these affecting strains : With the year Seasons return ; but not to me returus Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine : But cloud instead, and ever during dark Surrounds me '. from the cheeriul ways of men Cut off; and for... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...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 Surrounds me, from the...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and raz'd; And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut... | |
| John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...bloom, or 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...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and raz'd. And Wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...slide prevails in pathetic poetry. Take an example from Milton's lamentation for the loss of sight. Thus with the year, Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or m6rn, Or sight of vernal b!6om, or summer's r6se, Or (lucks, or he'rds, or human face divine ; But... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...holy-day, is not only ridiculous, but destroyeth pleasure instead of promoting it.— Saoille. DCCCXXXII. With the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...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... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...life into a holy-day is not only ndieulous, but destroyed pleasure instead of promoting itDCCCXXXII. With the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...approach of ev'n 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 Surrounds... | |
| Isaac Wilson - 1829 - 392 pages
...pathetic lines of Milton, descriptive of his own condition, might with equal propriety be applied :^ With the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or eight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead,... | |
| University of Cambridge - Classical education - 1830 - 636 pages
...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...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... | |
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