| Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pagina’s
...fee, Idark in Light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abufe and wrong, Within Doors, or without, ftill as a Fool, In power of others, never in my own •, Scarce half I feem to liver dead more than half.. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of Noon, krecoverably dark,... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pagina’s
...now become Of man or worm ; the vilest here excel me, They ereep, yet see, I dark in light expos'd 75 To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within...In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, So Irrecoverably dark,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pagina’s
...I dark in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abufe, and wrong, Within doors, or without, ftill as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I feem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark,... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 pagina’s
...I dark in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abufe, and wrong, Within doors, or without, Ш11 as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I fecm to live, dead more than half. О dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark,... | |
| William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pagina’s
...dark in light , expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abufe, and wrong, Within doors or .without; ftill as a fool, In power of others , never in my own , Scarce half I feem to live , dead more than half. Unfortunate as he had proved in matrimony, he was probably induced... | |
| 592 pagina’s
...toenter lists with God, " in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong Within dqors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own." Sorely to a rational being, imagination itself cannot conceive a keener or more perpetual misery than... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pagina’s
...objects of delight Annull'd, which might in part my grief have eas'd Inferior to the vilest now become Of man or worm ; the vilest here excel me, They creep, yet see, I dark in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power... | |
| 1807 - 216 pagina’s
...of delight AnnnllM , which might in part my grief have eas'd ; Inferior to the vilest now become Of man or worm. The vilest here excel me : They creep, yet see ; I dark in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong ; Within doors, or without, still as a fool. In... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 544 pagina’s
...pecuculiarly interesting : they fliow very forcibly, and in new points Within doors, or without, ftill as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I feem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, «o Irrecoverably... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 472 pagina’s
...pathetic lines, where he seems to paint himself, in Sampson Agonis* tes : I dark in light, expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within...still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own, Scaree half I seem to live, dead more than half, Unfortunate as he had proved in matrimony, he was... | |
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