Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead and 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... The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton - Página 85de John Milton - 1892 - 618 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| John Mitchell - 1855 - 280 páginas
...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. That celestial Light does shine inward, and with a radiance that no earthly clouds can dim. She is... | |
| British history - 1855 - 482 páginas
...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather Thou, celestial light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. And no doubt this prayer of the poet was heard ; and so, though the natural light could find no entrance... | |
| Sarah Tucker - 1855 - 292 páginas
...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,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." And GOD was pleased to grant him this sight of things invisible. His own expression one day was, that... | |
| 1833 - 632 páginas
...bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou, rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who can tell ? Celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind through...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." THE SIN AND PUNISHMENT OF GEHAZI. WHAT the true principle and source of Gehazi's guilt was, will best... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 202 páginas
...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,...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell 45 50 not see the light of day, we needed not to be informed that he could not discern other objects.... | |
| Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 518 páginas
...same as, or equivalent to, the Spirit, he says — " So much the rather Thou, celestial Light, Shiue inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." — iii. 51. And still stronger in the invocation of the Spirit in Paradise Regained, where he says... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 páginas
...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,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. MILTON. NORFOLK'S REPLY TO BOLINGBROKE'S CHARGE OF TREASON. LKT not my cold words here accuse my zeal... | |
| Joseph Turnley - 1856 - 180 páginas
...tortured soul. Or, as Milton speaks in " Paradise Lost :" — " So much the rather, thou, celestial sight, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers...see, and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." Or, as Dante says : — " Io non posso, celar il mio dolore." " I am unahle to conceal my grief, Hence... | |
| Anne Ferry - 1983 - 207 páginas
...Universal blanc Of Natures works to mee expung'd and ras'd, And wisdome at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou Celestial light Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. (Ill, 40-55) In this passage syntax and imagery work together in two contrasting sentences to express... | |
| William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 páginas
...Universal blanc Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou Celestial Light Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. (40-55) Men have always told time by means of light. Milton feels, in his "ever-during dark," severed... | |
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