 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...note. Thus with the year 43 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,...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1809 - 290 pages
...deplorable. . -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,...and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of Nature's works, to me e.xpung'd and raz'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...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 dark Surrounds...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-dnring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut...Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me cxpungM and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. • So much the rather ttiou, celestial... | |
 | Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...Seasons return , but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Orsight ofvernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and rais'd, And wisdom at one entrante quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...above-quoted ! ' 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,...universal blank Of nature's works — to me expunged and rased. And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out !' He then pursues a train of thought, similar to... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Tliamyiis, and blind Maeonidcs ; And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...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,...Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut otrt. So much the rathei, thou celestial... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...Day, or the sweet approach of even and morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or (locks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead,...and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd, And Wisdom, at one entrance, quite... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 pages
...Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me ; from...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light,... | |
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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 ; But cloud instead and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the... 
