 I visit; nor sometimes forget Those other two equalled with me in fate, So were I equalled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old. Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious numbers;...  The Works of the British Poets - Page 25by Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1157 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...were I equalled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Majonides, And Tyresias and Phineas, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts that voluntary...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...hallow 'd feet: and warbling flow, INighlly I visit ; nor sometimes forget Those other two equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, 35 And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old: Then feed on thoughts , that voluntary move Harmonious... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 350 pages
...were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Fhineus, prophets old. Then feed on thoughts, that voluntary...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... | |
 | Nathaniel Fish Moore - 1835 - 182 pages
...of Orpheus ; and our own Milton places him by the side of Homer ; saying, " Those other two equall'd with me in fate, " So were I equall'd with them in renown, " Blind Thamyris and blind Mffionides." The third name, Orpheus, is more familiar to our ears ; but rather because it has been... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...me in fate, So were I equaled with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Msonides, And Tyresias, and Phineus, prophets old: Then feed on thoughts,...numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Season:) return, but not to me returns... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...me in fate, So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Mseonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and iu shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note. Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns... | |
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 pages
...affecting passages in which he refers to his own blindness, mentions — " Those other two equall*d with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Meeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old." Paradise Lost, Book iii. " Then in his lair the... | |
 | Theocritus - 1836 - 450 pages
...passages in which he refers to his own blindness, mentions — NOTES. 387 " Those other two equall'd with me in fate, So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tin-sins and Phineus, prophets old." Paradise Lost, Book iii. " Then in his lair the... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 pages
...the muses haunt Clear spring or shady grove * * * * * * nor sometimes forget Those other two equall'd with me in fate. So were I equall'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris, and blind Mseonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old ; There feed on thoughts, that voluntary move Harmonious... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...me in fate, So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Thamyris and blind Maeonides, And Tiresias and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed on thoughts,...numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal pote. Thus with the year Seasons return , but not to me returns... | |
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