| John Mason Good - 1825 - 692 pages
...ascribe his own blindness : fusion. Thee I revisit safe And feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but them Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn. So thick a CROP SEBENE has quench'd their orbs, Or dim SUFFUSIoN veil'd*. The term AMAUROSIS is derived from the... | |
| William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...and rare. Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp — but thon * Revisitest not tAese eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench 'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I to wander Where the Muses haunt,... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 476 pages
...attractives in the volume of inspiration, than in the most celebrated authors of Greece and Rome. — — " Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the muses haunt, Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny bill, Smit with the love of sacred song ; but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery banks beneath, That... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1826 - 680 pages
...unblamed," of the eternal " pure ethereal stream" of light, he touchingly exclaims — " But thou • Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find...; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, It follows that Milton, who composed " his poetry chiefly in winter, and nn his waking in a morning,"... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 pages
...BLINDNESS. MILTON'S COMPLAINT or. Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find...haunt Clear spring, or shady grove, or sunny hill. — Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or... | |
| 1827 - 294 pages
...re-ascend, Though hard and rare : Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit' st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing...ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, 25 Or dim suffusion veiled. Yet not the more Cease I to wander, where the Muses... | |
| 1827 - 446 pages
...psychologist, were it only for the touching fidelity with which it portrays the feelings of those who find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. or poor Marion is spoken of, which must call a tear into the most unwonted eye. But, of all the praises... | |
| 1827 - 412 pages
...Agonistes. ' To light, in the former. - Thee I revisit safe And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, but find no dawn." ' And a little after. " Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet... | |
| 1828 - 318 pages
...reascend, Though hard and rare ; thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find...ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled. Yet not the more Cease I to wander where the muses haunt... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...to re-ascend, Though hard and rare, thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and rind no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the... | |
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