 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Tunes her no&urnal Note. Thus with the Year Seafons return, but not to me returns • Day, or the fweet Approach of Ev'n or Morn, Or Sight of vernal bloom, or Summer's Rofe, Or Flocks, or Herds, or Human Face divine ; But Cloud inftead, and ever-during Dark Surrounds... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...or human face divine ; But cloud inftead, and ever during- dark ,tj Surrounds me, from the chearful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with an univerfal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'J, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
 | 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
...herds, or human face divine ; But cloud inftead, and ever-during dark ^r Surrounds me, from the chearful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with a univerfal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
 | John Philips - Cider - 1791 - 214 pages
...or fummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud inftead, and ever-duringdark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with a univerfal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...rummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; Bat cloud iuftead, and cver-during dirk Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of Knowledge fair 1'refented with a unrverfal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and raif 'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...in shadiest covert 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,...face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - Elocution - 1796 - 292 pages
...fight of vernal bloom, or fummer's rofe. Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud inflead, and ever-during dark, Surrounds me, from the cheerful...of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with a univerfal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one entrance... | |
 | Art - 1803 - 688 pages
...herds, or human face divine; But cloud inftead, and ever-during darle Surrounds me, from the cheertul ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with я univerf.il blank Of Nature'« works, to mi expung'd and ras'd, find wifdom at one... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...bloom, or fummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud iufteadj and ever during dark, Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefented with a univerfal blank, Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wildom at one entrance... | |
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Thus 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 herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me... 
