 | Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works — to me expunged and rased. And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out !' He then pursues a train of thought, similar to what follows... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...everduring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased ; And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light! Shine inward,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...ever-during dark 4'> Surrounds me ! from the cheerful ways of men Cutoff; and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and raz'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out ! 50 So much the rather thou, celestial Light! Shine... | |
 | Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 pages
...ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank. Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial light, Shine inward,... | |
 | Gift books - 1828 - 318 pages
...ever during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and, for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...ever during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a 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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 832 pages
...ever during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cat off, and for the booh of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased. And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. itilton. Neither does it so much require boohlearning and... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 414 pages
...ever during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cot off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rated, And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. Milton. Neither does it so much require booklearning... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 484 pages
...ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off', and, for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's...even such desolation as this ! and how strong must he the natural love of knowledge in the human mind, that even in the midst of such impediments to its... | |
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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 everduring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men... 
