 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 620 pages
...courses, and where, for want of money, he may exclaim with Milton, that Ever-during dark Surrounds him : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off ; and for the...knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank. Which is as much as to say, that he is totally in the dark as to what is doing abroad, and that wh3e... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 788 pages
...'years, drudging at his courses, and where, for want of money, he may exclaim with Milton, that — Ever-during dark Surrounds me : from the cheerful...ways of men Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge feir, Presented with an universal blank. 1. i. iii. 45. Which is as much as to say that he is totally... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 424 pages
...courses, and where, for want of money, he may exclaim with Milton, that -Ever-during dark Surrounds him : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank. Which is as much as to say, that he is totally in the dark as to what is doing... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...still I see enough ! man to himself Is a large prospect, rais'd above the level. Denham's Sophy. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human voice divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...find it used several 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...numbers, as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus soft music die along the grove : Led by the sound, I roam from shade to shade, By god-li mom, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 468 pages
...him. " 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 ; Hut cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surround me."f How often must he have felt, — and... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - Science - 1825 - 354 pages
...deplorable. Charles. I well remember how feelingly Milton describes his situation after he lost his sight : . With the year Seasons return; but not to me returns...of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair, p Presented with an universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expungM and raz'd, And wisdom, at one... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1825 - 432 pages
...mines. How pathetically does our blind poet lament the loss of it : " Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day. or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face tiirinc : But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me ! From the cheerful ways of men Cut... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 432 pages
...lament the loss of it : " Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day. or the sweet approach of er'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...herds, or human face divine : But cloud instead, and ever-daring dark Surrounds me ! From the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for the book of knowledge... | |
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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... 
