And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled. Paradise Lost: A Poem - Page 66by John Milton - 1833 - 351 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...sojourn, while in my flight Through utter and through middle darkness borne, With other notes than to * J revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Kevisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain... | |
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...descent, and up to re-ascend, 20 Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that...; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, 2J Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the more Cease I to wander, where the Muses haunt Clear spring,... | |
| Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - 1820 - 538 pages
...Milton, in his address to light, lament the loss of sight. " Thee I revisit safe, Anil /ee/thy sovereign vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that...ray, and find no dawn, So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd." " And again, " Thus with the year Seasons return; but... | |
| William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...sojourn ; while in my night, Through utter, and through middle darkness borne, With other notes, than, to the Orphean lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night...heavenly muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to reasc«nd, ,j Though hard and rare. Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp — but... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...sojourn, while in my flight, Through utter and through middle darkness borne, With other notes than to the' Orphean lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night...eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find.no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quench'd their orbs, Or dim suffusion veil'd. Yet not the... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1822 - 362 pages
...sojourn, while in my flight Through utter and through middle darkness borne, With other notes than to the Orphe'an lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night...hard and rare : Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray,... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 pages
...in my flight Through utter and through middle darkness borne, With other notes than to the Orphdan lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night ; Taught by...hard and rare : Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp ; but thou 2* Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...BOOK OF HOMER'S ODYSSEY. TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK. IN MILTON'S STYLE. To the' Orphean lyre, Pie snog of Chaos and eternal night; Taught by the heavenly...descent, and up to reascend, Though hard, and rare. PARADISE LOST, B. iii. WHEN speeding seaward, to the fleet we came That anchor'd nigh the coast, we... | |
| 1822 - 418 pages
...With other notes than to th' Orphean lyre I sung of Chaos and eternal Night, Taught by the heav'nly Muse to venture down The dark descent, and up to re-ascend,...hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sov'reign vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray,... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...sojourn; while in my flight, Through utter, and through middle darkness borne, With other notes, than to the Orphean lyre, I sung of Chaos and eternal Night...Though hard and rare. Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovereign vital lamp — but thou Revisitest not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing... | |
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