...the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with Ihe year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or...rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-dnring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the...

...Harmonious numbers; 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...sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal Wooro, or swnjner's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine 5 But cloud instead, and ever-during...

...dawn." ' And a little after. " 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 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...

...nature, and the blissful scenes Of Paradise, though not to him 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. Sweet bard, that bears us softly now, and, smooth As that umvrinkled flood that slowly winds...

...a little after. " Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of cv'n or mornr Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark, Surround me : from the cheerful ways of meii Cut off, and for...

...Seasons return, but not to me returns ' Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, ' Or sight of vernai bloom or summer's 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...

...divide the line into very unequal portions : such as that after the first, and before the last semipede. thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day' or the sweet approach of even or mom. Here the caesura after the first semipede Day, stops us unexpectedly, and forcibly impresses the...

...Seasons return , but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or morn, Orsight ofvernal 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...

...numbers — as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year, Seasons return — but not to...rose, Or flocks or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever during dm-le Surround me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the...

...years and ten," has for several years been in the situation described by Milton, where he says, — " With the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns...morn. Or SIGHT of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, But eloud instead." But the mind is not " barren of good," nor the understanding in darikness as to...