| John Barber - 1828 - 310 Seiten
...me in fate, So were I equalVd with them in renown^ Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tyresias and Phineus, prophets old Then feed on thoughts, that...covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day or the sweet approach of ev'n and* morn • Or sight of vernal... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 Seiten
...them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides, And Tyresias, and Phineus, prophets old: Then fed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers;...covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n and morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 Seiten
...Milton had, notwithstanding his bitter complaints on this account, been less absorbed in thought» that voluntary move Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful...and in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note ; and more of the political partisan, had he been more fortunate in this respect. We need not here... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 Seiten
...Tiresias, and Vbineus, prophets old ; Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious cumbers — as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest...hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year, Seasons return — but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 Seiten
...great. Though numberless, I never shall forget. Dennam. Loud as from numbers without number. Milton. Then feed on thoughts that voluntary move, Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird Sings darkling. Id. About his chariot numberless were poured Cherub and. seraph. Id. Paradise Lost. As one diamond... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 798 Seiten
...and put VOL. XX. it into a little gum arabick : it is cood to ¡hadnw oarnations and all yellows. Id. The wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal nute. Milton t l'aradùe Lost. Then to the desarl takes his night ; Where still from shade to shade... | |
| University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 Seiten
...equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed...covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. 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... | |
| James Bolton - 1830 - 382 Seiten
...denominations ! ! The nightingale was a favourite of Milton, who, in one place, prettily and truly says, -" the wakeful bird Sings darkling ; and, in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note." 26 In another place he says, ' She all night long her amorous descant sung ;' Which is false, for she... | |
| Henry Charles William Angelo - 1830 - 574 Seiten
...fonder of countries still farther to the westward. You must pardon my scrawling brevity, for now '" The wakeful bird Sings darkling ; and, in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note.'" In humble prose, 'tis midnight; and, moreover, the heat of the weather, even at this hour, envelops... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 Seiten
...So were I equal'd with them in renown ! Blind Thamyris, and blind Meeonides ; **» »-<v»>-1'— 35 And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed...covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year K Seasons return : but not to me returns Day^or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal... | |
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