 | Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pages
...poetry. Thus with the year, Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of cv'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...herds, or human face divine , But cloud instead, and ever during dark Surround me So in the beautiful little poem of Cowper, on the receipt of his mother's... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 518 pages
...note : thus with the year 40 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,...face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 as quench'd] drench'd. Bentt. MS. 25 orbs] Val. Place. iv. 235. ' Sangnineosqne rotat orbes.' See... | |
 | 1839 - 366 pages
...song, &c. " 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,...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 Book of Knowledge... | |
 | 1839 - 532 pages
...— Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even and morn, Or sight of vernal bloom or summer's rose, Or...herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-duriug dark Surrounds ine, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for the book of knowledge... | |
 | 1850 - 348 pages
...return, hut not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or eight of vernal hloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face...cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me." " Traly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to hehold the sun." Man, however,... | |
 | Benjamin Rush - 1981 - 770 pages
...44; the poet laments 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;" preeminence over all other animals; and to this, chiefly, he owes his dominion over them.... | |
 | A. Bartlett Giamatti - 1984 - 196 pages
...Milton says: 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,...But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me . . . So much the rather thou Celestial Light Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate,... | |
 | Diane Kelsey McColley - 1993 - 336 pages
...himself. 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, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine . . . So much the rather thou Celestial Light Shine inward. (3.40-44,51-52) Eve's "solemn Bird"... | |
 | Angela Esterhammer - 1994 - 276 pages
...even as he denies their visible reality for him: 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 (PL 3.41-4) The difference between 'holy Light, offspring of Heav'n first-born' (named in the... | |
 | Corinna Ruth - 2013 - 146 pages
...nature. 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 herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead. P. L, III, 40-45 He has been shunned from "the book of knowledge fair." Since the days of Aristotle,... | |
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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... 
