 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 pagine
...Milton had, notwithstanding his bitter complaints on this account, been less absorbed in thought» that voluntary move Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful...and in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note ; and more of the political partisan, had he been more fortunate in this respect. We need not here... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pagine
...Tiresias, and Vbineus, prophets old ; Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious cumbers — 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, or the sweet approach of even or... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 pagine
...great. Though numberless, I never shall forget. Dennam. Loud as from numbers without number. Milton. Then feed on thoughts that voluntary move, Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird Sings darkling. Id. About his chariot numberless were poured Cherub and. seraph. Id. Paradise Lost. As one diamond... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 798 pagine
...and put VOL. XX. it into a little gum arabick : it is cood to ”hadnw oarnations and all yellows. Id. The wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal nute. Milton t l'aradłe Lost. Then to the desarl takes his night ; Where still from shade to shade... | |
 | University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 pagine
...equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...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,... | |
 | Henry Charles William Angelo - 1830 - 574 pagine
...fonder of countries still farther to the westward. You must pardon my scrawling brevity, for now '" The wakeful bird Sings darkling ; and, in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note.'" In humble prose, 'tis midnight; and, moreover, the heat of the weather, even at this hour, envelops... | |
 | James Bolton - 1830 - 382 pagine
...denominations ! ! The nightingale was a favourite of Milton, who, in one place, prettily and truly says, -" the wakeful bird Sings darkling ; and, in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note." 26 In another place he says, ' She all night long her amorous descant sung ;' Which is false, for she... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pagine
...Blind Thamyris, and blind Meeonides ; **» »-<v»>-1'— 35 And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year K Seasons return : but not to me returns Day^or the sweet approach of even or morn,... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pagine
...with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. v\ Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or... | |
 | 1832 - 510 pagine
...hallowed verse. Under an inspiration more holy than that which Milton had ever felt, they delighted to 'Feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious numbers...in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note.' Within one year after their conversion they published, with their joint names, a volume of ' Hymns... | |
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Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note... 
