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" Harmonious 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 Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,... "
Evenings in Autumn: On the blindness of Homer, Ossian, and Milton. The ... - Page 271
by Nathan Drake - 1822
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 10

English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old i Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in fhadieft covert hid Tunes her nofturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seafons return, but not to me returns...
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Cider: A Poem in Two Books

John Philips - Cider - 1791 - 214 pages
...me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Masonides, And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in fhadieft covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seafons return, but not to me return!...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresas and Phineus prophet! old: Then feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious...Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nofturnal note. Thus with the year 43 Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Mxonides, And Tirefias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...numbers ; as the wakeful bird. Sings darkling, and in fhadieft cevert hid Tones her nodunial note. Thus with the year Seafons return, but not to me returns...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...equal'd with me in fate, So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Mieonides, 35 And Tiresias and Phineus prophets old : Then feed...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, Or sight of vernal...
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Sheridan's and Henderson's Practical Method of Reading and Reciting English ...

Thomas Sheridan - Elocution - 1796 - 292 pages
...fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind M aeon ides, And Tirefias, and Phineus, prophets old: Then feed on thoughts that...numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in fhadieft covert hid, Tupes her nolturnal note. Thug with the year Seafons return, Now melt more into...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 3, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides, And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in fhadied covert hid .. Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seafons return ; but not to me returns...
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Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton].

John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...prophets old i Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numhers; as the wakeful hird Sinffs darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Se isnns return; hut not to me returns D ^y, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight iif vernal...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...me in fate, So were I equ&l'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Mzonides, 35 And Tiresas and Phineus prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that...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, Or sight of vernal...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures ..., Volume 15

1802 - 442 pages
...Lyttleton in his Ode to Spring, and serves Milton with those beautiful lines in Par. Lost. b. 3. 1. 40. " Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn." &c. &t. C— VOL. xV. A poem of Surrey, " wherein eche thinge renewes »ave only the lover," is taken...
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