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 bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during... Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to which is ... - Page 74by John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796Full view - About this book
| Douglas Trevor - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 288 pages
...creator: 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,...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 fair Presented with... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 284 pages
...and in shadiest 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,...flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud in stead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the Book... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 336 pages
...one of poor little Helen's deprivations : — " 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-daring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge... | |
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