| Christian life - 1847 - 600 pages
...sources of pleasure which sight can impart to others, but of which his blindness had deprived him. " Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with... | |
| 1834 - 264 pages
...beautifully and pathetically described in the person of Milton, in his sublime poem of Paradise Lost : — " Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me...face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with... | |
| Benjamin Godwin - Apologetics - 1834 - 314 pages
...feelingly has the first of English poets, in his address to light, adverted to his own loss of sight. " Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark Surround me ! From the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for the... | |
| Maria Hack - Eye - 1834 - 256 pages
...veiTd— " " 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,...face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 350 pages
...nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of eve or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 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...rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and iu shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, ténèbres extérieures et moyennes, j'ai chanté, avec des accords differens de ceux de la lyre d'Orphée... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 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...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; descente et à la remonter; chose rare et pénible. Sauvé, je te visite de nouveau, et je... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...has embodied these in "thoughts that breathe and words that burn :" " Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me." Perhaps there never was a greater lover of the country than Milton: he never "touched... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal pote. Thus with the year Seasons return , but not to me...morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, ténèbres extérieures et moyennes, j'ai chanté, avec des accords differens de ceux de la lyre d'Orphée... | |
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