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 everduring dark Surrounds me, from the... Anecdotes of the Blind - Page 42by Abram V. Courtney - 1835 - 52 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...Wooro, or swnjner's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine 5 But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light,... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 pages
...' Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; ' But cloud instead, and ever-during dark ' Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men ' Cut off, 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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 314 pages
...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, 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 shut... | |
| Liverpool (England). School For The Blind - 1811 - 68 pages
...nock«, or herds, or human face divine ; " But cloud instead, and ever-during dark u Surround them, from the cheerful ways of men " Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge fair, " Presented with an universal blank. " Of nature's works, to them expung'd and rai'd, " And wisdom at one entrance quite... | |
| Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - 1812 - 442 pages
...bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead , and ever-during dark Surrounds me from the cheerful ways of men Cut...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and rais'd, And wisdom at one entrante quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever during dm-le Surround me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of nature's \vorks, to me expung'd and raz'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...bloom or summer's rose, Or flocks or herds or human face divine ; But cloud instead and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut...universal blank Of nature's works — to me expunged and rased. And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out !' He then pursues a train of thought, similar to... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 pages
...herbs, or human face divine : But cloud instead, and ever during dark Surrounds me ! from the cheeiful ways of men Cut off; and for the book of knowledge...Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out ! FARAD. LOST. This is " darkness which... | |
| Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - 1820 - 538 pages
...herds, or human face divine; But clouds instead, and ever during dark Surronnds me, from the chearful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge...Presented, with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out." EDWARD.—" Those beautiful lines make... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...summer's rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever during dark Surround me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, 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... | |
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