 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, from the...  Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper - Page 79by William Hayley - 1810Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut ofT, 1+8 1+ 1+ tbou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and die mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes,... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...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...expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut otrt. So much the rathei, thou celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate,... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...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,...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light,... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...face divine ; But cloud instead, and over during- dark Surrounds me. from the cheerful ways of men Cot off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented...ras'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out." If he have been instructed in the school of sacred wisdom, perhaps we shall hear him, in his pious... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...divine ; But cloud instead, and ever.during dark Surrounds me. from the cheerful ways of men t'nl iil, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with...ras'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out." If he have been instructed in the school of sacred wisdom, perhaps we shall hear him, in his pious... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...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...Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased ; And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...even and morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or (locks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds...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 one entrance, quite... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...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,...off, and for' the book of knowledge fair Presented whh a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 440 pages
...years, drudging at his courses, and where, for want of money, he may exclaim with Milton, that — Ever-during dark Surrounds me : from the cheerful...and, for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank. r. L. iii. 45. Which is as much as to say that he is totally in the dark as to... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...ev'n or mom, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; ow'd fromCowley'stongue. O early lost ! what tears the river rais'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine... | |
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