 | Angela Esterhammer - 1994 - 276 Seiten
...even as he denies their visible reality for him: 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 herds, or human face divine (PL 3.41-4) The difference between 'holy Light, offspring of Heav'n first-born' (named in the... | |
 | Corinna Ruth - 2013 - 146 Seiten
...light, but, ironically, he is blind. Dolefully, he grieves his loss of sight as he reflects on nature. Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns...or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead. P. L, III, 40-45 He has been shunned from "the book of knowledge fair." Since the days of Aristotle,... | |
 | Mark L. Greenberg - 1996 - 224 Seiten
...though "with the year / Seasons return," not to the speaker returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark, "a universal blank /Of Nature's works to [him] expunged and razed"? Only Autumn responds and appears... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1860 - 498 Seiten
...genius by whose example he tells us he took courage, — " Seasons returned; but not for him returned Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight...rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine." But he went from his darkened chamber and his couch of pain to his noble work, as a strong man rejoicing... | |
 | Blanford Parker - 1998 - 282 Seiten
...the common motifs of Davidic naturalism, "But not to me returns / Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, / Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose...But cloud instead and ever-during dark / Surrounds me."33 In Prior's passage we also have the returning cloud, the darkening of nature, but in the context... | |
 | Karen L. Edwards - 2005 - 284 Seiten
...book 1n of Paradise Last does not permit the easy consolation that sight is well lost for insight. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns...flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud in stead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book... | |
 | Wolfgang Capito, William Roy - 1999 - 334 Seiten
...agony associated with his own blindness - 'but not to me returns/ Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn,/ Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...divine;/ But cloud instead, and ever-during dark/ Surround me' (m 41-6) - must have held some consolation for him - indeed may have been seen as providential,... | |
 | Victoria Silver - 2001 - 432 Seiten
...identical to the speaker's expression of lost sight, in the sonnet to Skinner on his blindness: not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud in stead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me. (LM 3.4M6) These last lines are reminiscent of the double... | |
 | David Loewenstein - 2004 - 160 Seiten
...Book 3: Thus 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,...ever-during dark Surrounds me. from the cheerful ways of men Cutoff, and for the Book of knowledge fair Presented with a Universal blanc Of Nature's works to me... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 Seiten
...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 vernal bloom, or Summer's Rose,...face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark 45 Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the Book of knowledge fair Presented... | |
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Tunes her nocturnal note. --Thus with the year 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... 
