CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Página 314de John Milton - 1834 - 392 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Henry William Herbert - 1840 - 370 páginas
...appear, Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of Heart or Hope ; but...task. Of which all Europe rings from side to side. MILTON'S Sonnets. * IN the old parlour, still decorated, although years had flown, with the same faded... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 páginas
...Heavens hand or icill, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right ontrard. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, friend,...mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide." There is something particularly impressive and affecting in the fact, that with the dignity of a prophet... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 páginas
...bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost tliou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied...mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide." There is something particularly impressive and affecting in the fact, that with the dignity of a prophet... | |
| Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - 1840 - 1020 páginas
...appear, Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of Heart or Hope ; but...supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to hare lost them orerplied In liberty's defence, my noble task. Of which all Europe rings from side to... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 páginas
...sonnet to Syriac Skinner he thus reverts to his blindness : — -" Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but...mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide." The following extracts are only portions of his own defence. " I was confirmed in this opinion, that... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 páginas
...appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but...mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide/' The European fame of the author of the 'Defensio pro Populo Anglicano' was not overstated by the poet.... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 páginas
...appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but...task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. [mask, This thought might lead me through the world's vain Content, though blind, had I no better guide.... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 686 páginas
...hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supporta me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have...Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead mo through the world's vain mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide." Sonnet xxii. We see... | |
| 1843 - 404 páginas
...hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conseience, friend, to have lost them overplied IN LIBERTY'S DEFENCE,...This thought might lead me through the world's vain maek — Content, though blind, I had no better guide, ROBERT POLLOCK. Who blushed alike to be, or... | |
| 1849 - 600 páginas
...reference to the loss of his eyes, in his sonnet to Cyriac Skinner: — "Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but...mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide." All honor to the memory of the man who so steadfastly, courageously, and unrepiningly, alike amid storm... | |
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