...exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Wilhin doors or without: still as a fool In power of others, never in my own : Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half.. Oh dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of...

...exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. Oh dark, dark, dark,1 amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of...

...says : — "Light, the prime work of God, to me is extinct, And all her objects of delight annulled. O dark, dark, dark! amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day I" It has been said by an old divine, " Nobody ever looks fit the sun, except during an...

...?5 To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. 0 dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze, of noon, 80 Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, • Without all...

...of human life, and has been feelingly alluded to by a poet, who was himself deprived of sight : " 0 dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon Irrecoverably dark ; total eclipse, Without the hope of day ! The sun to me is dark, And silent as the moon When she deserts the night." — MILTON....

...borrowed the words which Milton puts in the mouth of the blind captive, — the strong man of Israel ? " Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O...noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day 1 " Not such were the words, not such was the spirit in which this once strong man, now...

...Samson : — "But chief of all, O loss of sight, of thee I most complain ! Blind among enemies. * * # 0 dark ! dark ! dark ! amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day !" The author wrote the last line of the same hymn thus — "My sold shall on thy bosom...

...light, expos'd Within doors, or witheut, still as a fool, To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, In pow'r of others, never in my own ; Scarce half...noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? "...

...exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to...noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first-created beam, and thou great Word, " Let there be light, and light was over all...

...exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own; Scarce half I seem to...more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of moon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day! SAMSON AGONISTES. O first created...