| John Milton - 1839 - 518 psl.
...note : thus with the year 40 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,...divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 as quench'd] drench'd. Bentt. MS. 25 orbs] Val. Place. iv. 235. ' Sangnineosqne rotat orbes.' See Hitman's... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 psl.
...with the year, Seasons return, but not to me returns . . . Day, or the sweet approach of even and mom; Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks,...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... | |
| 1839 - 366 psl.
...song, &c. " 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,...herds, or human 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... | |
| 1839 - 532 psl.
... Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even and morn, Or sight of vernal bloom or summer's rose, Or...herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-duriug dark Surrounds ine, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for the book of knowledge... | |
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 psl.
...of life's eventful day. . R. BLINDNESS. (MUton.) Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...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... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 304 psl.
...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,...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... | |
| Benjamin Rush - 1981 - 770 psl.
...phrase is from Paradise Lost, Book III,l. 44; the poet laments his own blindness: "... but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine;" RC. preeminence over all other animals; and to this, chiefly, he owes his dominion over them.... | |
| William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 psl.
...symbol was once the paralysis of Comus. ILLUMINATION Thus with the Year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of Ev'n or Morn,...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... | |
| A. Bartlett Giamatti - 1984 - 196 psl.
...beginning of Book III of Paradise Lost, Milton says: Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of Ev'n or Morn,...face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me . . . So much the rather thou Celestial Light Shine inward, and the mind through all her... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - 1993 - 336 psl.
...he is touched and enlightened from beyond himself. Thus with the Year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of Ev'n or Morn,...Summer's Rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine . . . So much the rather thou Celestial Light Shine inward. (3.40-44,51-52) Eve's "solemn Bird"... | |
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