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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 everduring dark Surrounds me, from the... "
The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature - Page 574
1826
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herdsfor human face divine; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut...universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light ! Shine...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human 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 with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut...
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The British Essayists, Volume 13

Alexander Chalmers - 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...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd. And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out." ' Again in Samson Agonistes. " But chief of all,...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 5

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...Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to roe cxpung'd and ras'd. And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou. cclestul...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 5

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 pages
...divine ; But clouds instead, and ever during dark Surround^ me, from the cheerful wavi of men Ctft off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to me expun^'d and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celcstlil light....
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 310 pages
...divine; J5ut cloud ins ead, and ever-during dark, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut oiF, and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to me expungM and raz'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut uut.° ' Again in Samson Agoniste*. « But...
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Scientific Dialogues: Intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of ...

Jeremiah Joyce - 1809 - 290 pages
...bloom, or summer's 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...universal blank Of Nature's works, to me e.xpung'd and raz'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. Tutor. Yet his situation was rendered comfortable...
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Of the Education of the Poor: Being the First Part of a Digest of the ...

Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor (Great Britain) - 1809 - 414 pages
...meditation for his solitary hours,— have been to him dark, — comfortless, — and disastrous ; • from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the...knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank. IN settled times, the power of the law and the dread of punish- in time of comment, may to a certain...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 3

John Milton - 1809 - 494 pages
...fummer's rofe, Or flocks, or herds, or human 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 rincfs, Jed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in « troubled fea of noifcs, &c." TODD....
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Tales of Fashionable Life, Volume 1

Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 442 pages
...life were at stake, relieved me effectually from the intolerable burden of ennui. CHAPTER XIII. *' And, for the book of knowledge fair, " Presented with an universal blank " Of Nature's works, to me expnnged and rased." Unfortunately for me, the rebellion in Ireland was soon quelled ; the nightly...
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