| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...in fate, 9o were 1 equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, ami blind Ma;onides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with Ihe year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...with tbcm in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Msronides, AndTiresiasand Phineus prophets old: Theu feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers...nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, hut not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...HOC.LUCTUS.ET.AMORlS.MOXOME!miM LMP 566 POEMS. PART 1. POEMS. PART I. • Smit with the love of sacred song 1 feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird Site darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Milton. Me quoque Musarum Studium... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1811 - 322 pages
...divide the line into very unequal portions : such as that after the first, and before the last semipede. thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day' or the sweet approach of even or mom. Here the caesura after the first semipede Day, stops us unexpectedly, and forcibly impresses the... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 pages
...bird, from her near resemblance to his own circumstances. ' Who fed on thoughts that voluntary mov'd ' Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird ' Sings darkling,...in shadiest covert hid ' Tunes her nocturnal note.' Seicard. Virgil's simile is also translated in one of Lee's Tragedies. ''" Our great fnemy.] The wolf.... | |
| Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 712 pages
...bird, from her near resemblance to his own circumstances. ' Who fed on thoughts that voluntary mov'd ' Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird ' Sings darkling,...shadiest covert hid • Tunes her nocturnal note.' SeuiarJ, Virgil's simile is also translated in o:ia of Lte'* Tragedies '° Our"grcut tntny.] The wolf.... | |
| Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - 1812 - 442 pages
...in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown , Elind Thamyris and blind Mœonides, And Tiresias and Phineus , prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...voluntary move Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Singdarkling, and in shadiest covert hid Seasons return , but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...renown, Bliftd Tbamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tirtsias and Phiiieus, prophets old : Then fted on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers;...wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tun. s her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...Phineas prophets old: Then fct d on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious nniuU'ra; as the wnktful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Sonsons return ; but not to me i ' urns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or mom, Or siirht of vernal... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mxonides ; And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever during dm-le Surround me, from... | |
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