ever and anon

literary not-comparable

(literary) Now and then.

Japanese Meaning

時折 / たまに / 折々に

The old gardener, kneeling among the roses, hummed a forgotten tune ever and anon as he tended the blooms.

老園丁はバラの間にひざまずいて花の手入れをしながら、時折忘れられた曲を口ずさんだ。

Sense（1）

(literary) Now and then.

Ever and anon a bright, but, alas, deceptive idea would dart you through.