| Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...enclose on all sides. Yelling monster; that with ceaseless cry Surround me, as thou sawcst. Milton. Cloud and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off. Milton. Bad angels seen On wing under the burning cope of hell, 'Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach ofev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herdsfor human face divine; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...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 bloom, or summer's rose,...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1807 - 290 pages
...very unequal portions : such as that after the first, and before the last semipede. • —i — thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day" or the sweet approach of even or morn. Here the cpesura after the first semipede Day, stops vu, unexpectedly, and forcibly impresses the imagination... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 342 pages
...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, 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... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 pages
...row. Or nock«, or herd*, or human face divine ; But clouds Instead, and ever during lUrk Surround« me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to roe cxpung'd and ras'd. And wisdom at... | |
| 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,...ways of men Cut off, 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...line into very unequal portions : such as that after the first, and before the last semipede. thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day" or the sweet approach of even or morn. Here the caesura after the first semipede Day, stops us unexpectedly, and forcibly impresses the imagination... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...by help of that reference or revifion, which connect* fcience and retrieves learning? But of Milton, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Prefentcd with a univerfal blank Of nature's works to him expung'd and ras'd, And wifdom at one... | |
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