 | 1776 - 478 էջ
...days, On evil days though Odl'n, and evil tongues; In darkness, and with danger^ compais'd rc'und, And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when Mcrn Purples the east : still govern thou my song, Urania, and fit audience find, though few, But drive... | |
 | 1795 - 614 էջ
...has touched on his diltrefies and the reproach that attended him in the latter part of his life; " Though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darknefs, and with dangers compali round, Andfolitude." * Dante alfo pathetically deplores the misfortunes... | |
 | 1795 - 614 էջ
...touched on his diftrefles and the reproach that at« leaded him in the latter part of his life ; " Though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darknefs, and with dangers compaft round, And i'olitude." 'Dante alfo pathetically deplores the misfortunes... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - 1806 - 578 էջ
...I bid adieu to poetry for ever. I wish I could say of my voice what Milton said of his ; that it is -Unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen. But, alas ! I am in the condition of Virgil's forlorn shepherd, to whom indeed it better becomes me... | |
 | Sir William Forbes - 1807 - 410 էջ
...I bid adieu to poetry for ever. I wish I could say of my voice what Milton said of his ; that it is Unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen. But, alas ! I am in the condition of Virgil's forlorn shepherd, to whom indeed it better becomes me... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 էջ
...on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when Mom Purples the east : still govern thou my song, 30 Urania, and fit audience find, though few, But... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 670 էջ
...more that he fliould ever bring it to perfection." Yet his tuneful voice was " unchang'd " To hoarie or mute, though fallen on evil days, " On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues ; " In darknels, and with dangers compafs'd round, " And folitude." To Milton indeed the days might now feem... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 էջ
...diurnal sphere; Standing on earth, not rapt above the pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchang'd To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On...fallen, and evil tongues; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round, And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when morn... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 էջ
...sphere ; Standing on earth, not rapt above the pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchang'd To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On...fallen, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round. And solitude; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when morn... | |
 | 1821 - 406 էջ
...I bid adien to poetry for ever. I wish I could say of my voice what Milton said of his : that it is unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen. But, alas! I am in the condition of Virgil's forlorn shepherd, to whom, indeed, it better becomes me... | |
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Aleian field I fall Erroneous there to wander and forlorn. Half yet remains unsung, but narrower bound Within the visible diurnal sphere; Standing on earth, not rapt above the pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though... 
