| John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...flowery brooks beneath, " That wafti thy hallow'd feet, and warbling flow, " Nightly I vifit — " Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move " Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird " Sings dark/tug1, and in fradicft covert hid " Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year " Seafons return;... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias, and Phirteue, prophets old: Then feed on droughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful...sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal Wooro, or swnjner's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine 5 But cloud instead, and ever-during... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...with tbcm in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Msronides, AndTiresiasand Phineus prophets old: Theu feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers...nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, hut not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...them in renown, Blind Thamyris, ami blind Ma;onides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers...shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with Ihe year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 314 pages
...dawn." ' And a little after. " 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, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the... | |
| James Hurdis - 1810 - 358 pages
...nature, and the blissful scenes Of Paradise, though not to him 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. Sweet bard, that bears us softly now, and, smooth As that umvrinkled flood that slowly winds... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 314 pages
...a little after. " Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of cv'n or mornr Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of meii Cut off, and for... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 pages
...Seasons return, but not to me returns ' Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, ' Or sight of vernai bloom or summer's 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...HOC.LUCTUS.ET.AMORlS.MOXOME!miM LMP 566 POEMS. PART 1. POEMS. PART I. • Smit with the love of sacred song 1 feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird Site darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Milton. Me quoque Musarum Studium... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1811 - 322 pages
...divide the line into very unequal portions : such as that after the first, and before the last semipede. thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day' or the sweet approach of even or mom. Here the caesura after the first semipede Day, stops us unexpectedly, and forcibly impresses the... | |
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