And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dovelike satst brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant:... The Poetry of Life - Pagina 271door Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pagina’s
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant: what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support; That to the height... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pagina’s
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme BOOK L re way they found, If steep, und, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1843 - 554 pagina’s
...164 165 •' And chiefly thon, О Spirit, that dost prefer Before nil temples the upright heart und pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the...outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And rrmd'nl it pregnant ; what in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1843 - 452 pagina’s
...more they had passed a hundred yards a-hcad , and the sound of their movements was lost. CHAPTER XXV. And chiefly thou , O Spirit, that dost prefer, Before...upright heart and pure, Instruct me; for thou know'st. MILTOH. THE spot in which Carlo Giuntotardi had taken refuge is well known on the Sorrentinc shore... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pagina’s
...Things unattemptcd yet in prose or rhyme D Mother. MILTON. BOOK I. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that do>l u.i (G;,' e/& # 4 ?\ { as 9- y ; Ȗ lir-i Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss.... | |
| Eliza Slater - 1843 - 238 pagina’s
...the lips of Haephaestion. He knew that the slightest hint would secure his friend's silence. TRUTH. O, Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples, the upright heart and pure. MILTON. r |"^RUTH is the most beautiful of all things, and the JL love of it so characteristic of a... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 548 pagina’s
...unattempted yet in prose or rhime. And chiefly Thou, O, Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st...mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what ie low raise and support," &c. It must be acknowledged that the subjects being the same, Milton might... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 324 pagina’s
...language of Milton we would say : " And chiefly Thou, O, Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples, th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st:...brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what iame is dark,. ' . Illumine ; what is low raise and support; That to the height of this great argument... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 562 pagina’s
...unattempted yet in pro.se or rhime. And chiefly Thou, O, Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st...outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'stit pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support," &c. It must be acknowledged... | |
| William Russell - 1844 - 428 pagina’s
...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." Reverence: "And chiefly thou, O Spirit! that dost prefer, Before...the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest:" — Awe : " The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain While I gaze upward to thee.... | |
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