 | 1826 - 794 sider
...bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine, But cloud instead, and ever-duriug dark Surrounds me — from the cheerful ways of men...and, for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and rae'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 sider
...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...off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented u ith a universal blank Of Nature's works to me cxpung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite... | |
 | 1826 - 696 sider
...extravagant, that when — — — — — fallen on evil days In darkness, and with dangers coropast round : And for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works — He would recollect, with pensive pleasure, his youthful lucubrations, the otia liberrima of more... | |
 | 1826 - 684 sider
...the sincerity of the prayer which, with cheerful hymning., he raised to heaven over his blindness ; " So much the rather thou, Celestial Light, Shine inward ; and the mind through all her powere Irradiate. We cannot but rejoice that he was permitted to close a career, begun in an endless... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 652 sider
...supposition extravagant, that when — fallen on evil days In darkness, and with dangers compast round : And for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works — He would recollect, with pensive pleasure, his youthful lucubrations, the otia libérrima of more... | |
 | 1827 - 294 sider
...or summer's rose, 43 Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut...shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, 51 Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence... | |
 | General reader - 1827 - 246 sider
...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...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank, Of nature's wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather tbou, celestial... | |
 | 1827 - 412 sider
...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... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 sider
...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 raz'd. And Wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light Shine... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 sider
...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 raz'd; And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial... | |
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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 ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of... 
