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 - Σελίδα lxxxτων John Milton - 1851 - 415 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 σελίδες
...were I equal'd with them in renown I Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides ; And Tiresias, and Phineas, prophets old ; Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in the shadiest cover hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. 6. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to... | |
| 1846 - 730 σελίδες
...circumstances of blank, rayless desolation — poised on his own supreme spirituality — have loftily fed " on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers,...as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note." All minds must be impressed by the strange excelling appositeness... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 σελίδες
...equal'd with me in fate, So were I equal'd with them in renown ! Blind Thamyris, and blind Meeonides ; 35 And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed...as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return : but not to me returns Day,... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 σελίδες
...equal'd with me in fate, So were I equal'd with them in renown ! Blind Thamyris, and blind Mceonides ; 35 And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed...as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return : but not to me returns Day,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 σελίδες
...equalled with them in renown !_ 25 Blind Thamaris, and blind Maeonides ; And Tyresias, and Phyneus, prophets old : — Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and. in shadiest covert hid, 30 Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 296 σελίδες
...sunny hill, Emit with the love of sacred song: but chief Thee, Sion, and the flowery brooks beneath, 30 And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old. Then feed...voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird ; 6 (Sings darkHng, and in shadiest covert Hd Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Sen,-.ens... | |
| 1849 - 854 σελίδες
...Shine inward, and the mind through all her pow'rs Irradiate." And how remarkably was it given him to " Feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers...the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and, in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal notei.'' But let us allow Milton to portray, in his own exquisite manner,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1849 - 348 σελίδες
...divine ; 35. Blind Thamyris* and blind Maeonides.f And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feftd on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers,...as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid, 50. And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light,... | |
| 1852 - 874 σελίδες
...equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mieonides, nd, Confus'd, unnumber'd multitudes are found, covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to mo returns Day,... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 σελίδες
...equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Masonides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed...as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day,... | |
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