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... Paradiso perduto di Milton - Page 132by John Milton - 1852Full view - About this book
| Blanford Parker - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 282 pages
...the common motifs of Davidic naturalism, "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 / Surrounds me."33 In Prior's passage we also have the returning... | |
| Karen L. Edwards - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 284 pages
...book 1n of Paradise Last does not permit the easy consolation that sight is well lost for insight. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud in stead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the... | |
| Wolfgang Capito, William Roy - Humor - 1999 - 334 pages
...agony associated with his own blindness - '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' (m 41-6) - must have held some consolation for him... | |
| Michael McKeon - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 972 pages
...beautiful lines on his blindness: Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or rhe sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal...rose. Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and, for the... | |
| John Keats - Poetry - 2001 - 667 pages
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