 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: But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me...  Exercises in Reading and Recitation - Page 50edited by - 1828 - 251 pagesFull view - About this book
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 | Mark L. Greenberg - 1996 - 224 pages
..."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... | |
 | Donald Keesey - 1998 - 612 pages
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 | John Milton - 1999 - 1024 pages
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 | Blanford Parker - 1998 - 282 pages
...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... | |
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