 Those other two equalled with me in fate, So were I equalled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old. Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling,...  Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed - Pàgina 62per John Milton - 1746Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1797 - 490 pàgines
...a numerous family, in the King's Bench prifon, ar» beautiful and affefting : -" Thus with the'year Seafons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the fweet approach of even and morn, Or fight of vernal bloom, or fummer's rofe. Thefe Lines are alfo quoted by Mirabeau,... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 276 pàgines
...blind either for peeping too curioufly upon Minerva in the fountain Hypocrinej or for deciding the Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Tunes her nocturnal note., Thus with the year 40 Sings darkling, and ia fhadieft covert hid Seafons... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pàgines
...equal'd with them.in Renown. Blind T'hamyris and blind Mistmides, D 3 And And firefias and Pbiaeu: Prophets old: Then feed on Thoughts, that voluntary...Sings darkling, and in fhadieft Covert hid Tunes her no&urnal Note. Thus with the Year Seafons return, but not to me returns • Day, or the fweet Approach... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 590 pàgines
...defcription. Milton makes a happy ufe of this licence : witnefs the following examples from his Paradife Lojl. -Thus with the year Seafons return, but not to me returns Day || or,the fweet approach of even or morn. Celeflial voices to the midnight-air Sole || or refponfive... | |
 | Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pàgines
...equall'd with them in renown, " Blind Tfiamyris and blind Maeonides, •' And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old : " Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...Sings darkling, and in fhadieft covert hid " Tunes her noclurnal note. Thus with the year " Seafons return, but not to me returns " Day, or the fweet approach... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - 278 pàgines
...equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mxontdes ; 35 \ And Tirefias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in iuadieft covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seafons return ; but not to me... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pàgines
...in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides ; And Tyrefias, and Phineus, prophets old : T a TJben Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and, in ftiadieft covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus, with the year. Seafons return ; but not to me... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pàgines
...with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old i Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...Sings darkling, and in fhadieft covert hid Tunes her nofturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seafons return, but not to me returns Day, or the fweet approach... | |
 | John Philips - 1791 - 214 pàgines
...So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Masonides, And Tirefias and Phineus prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...note. Thus with the year Seafons return, but not to me return! Day, That roll'd in vain to find the piercing ray, And found no dawn, by dim fuffufion veil'd.... | |
 | George Adams - 1794 - 734 pàgines
...dangers. How poignantly this lofs was felt by our great poet, is painfully evident from his own words: . " With the year Seafons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the fweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or light of vernal bloom, or fummer's role, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud inftead,... | |
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