...nearest to those which form our hopes of heaven. "Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair v Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, tome expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance...

...and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Presented with a universal blank Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Of nature's works to me...

...to which they belong : — " Seasons return, yet not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of eve or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose,...Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and fur the book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works to me expunged and...

...who knew its value by its loss, plaintively sings : "Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...Presented with a, universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out!" And in " Sampson Agonistes," probably...

...and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom3 at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial...

...tha lamentation of lhti blind Poet, Milton : " Thus with the year " Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...Surrounds me, from the cheerful Ways of men Cut off, and fur tlsc book of Knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of natures' works, to me expunged...

...shadiest cover hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. 6. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even, or morn,...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...

...and sublimely touches upon the loss of his vision: " Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn,...dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut olF, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd...

..." Paradise Lost." "Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of ev'n or mom, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose ; Or flocks,...and for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut...

...covert hid, Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me return Day, jr the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal...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...