...advancing. Health was retreating. Nature hid her face from him forever; for never more to him returned " Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight...or summer's rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine." What was the refuge of the deserted veteran from penury—from neglect—from infamy—from...

...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...

...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...

... ' . jr. > MIDNIGHT MUSINGS A COLLECTION IT VARIOUS SUBJECTS,. THOUGHTS that voluntary move Harmonious numbers; as...in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. MILTON. DEMERARA: PRINTED AT THF. COURIER OFFICE, 18, SOUTH-STREET. OK PREFACE. IN offering to his...

...equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Mxonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious...with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks or...

...effect of his privation : — " Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, nor the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal...rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark, Surround me ; from the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for...

...proper protraction and suspension of voice, on the closing syllable,—as in the following notation; Thus with the year • • Seasons return, but not...•• Day || or the sweet approach of even or morn. And over them triumphant Death his dart" Shook || but delayed to strike. " The affectation," says Walker....

...equalled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Majonides, And Tyresias and Phineas, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary move Harmonious...me returns . . . Day, or the sweet approach of even and morn; Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But...

...feelingly has the first of English poets, in his address to light, adverted to his own loss of sight. " Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But clouds instead, and ever-during dark Surround me ! From the cheerful ways of men Cut off; and for the...

...with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old: Then feed on thoughts , that voluntary move Harmonious...hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year 40 Seasons return : but not to me returns Day , or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of...