MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are... The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Pagina 173door William Wordsworth - 1861 - 532 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 pagina’s
...frivolity ; and Milton had passed into that seclusion of which it has been grandly said : "MUton, Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice...sea — Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free." — Wordtworlh. His varied career drew to a solemn ending. He who in youth and early manhood had given... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 384 pagina’s
...is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." I will now read to you one or two passages in which Wordsworth... | |
| C. A. Patrides - 1989 - 370 pagina’s
...beginning Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee. He continued: Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice...common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. But to be aware of Milton's activities is to realize the extent... | |
| J. Edward Chamberlin - 1993 - 340 pagina’s
...is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay.7 Sometimes, the purposes to which the form was turned were... | |
| Michael O'Brien - 1993 - 292 pagina’s
...is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. It was the cry of the Romantie conservative. 74 It is crucial to observe that whatever the standing... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1994 - 628 pagina’s
...is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. Written in London, September, 1802 O Friend! I know not which... | |
| Masson - 1995 - 228 pagina’s
...hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; O raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners,...common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Why did I laugh tonight? Why did I laugh... | |
| G Venkataraman - 1995 - 228 pagina’s
...the great John Milton: Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee .. ... We are selfish men; Oh! raise us up, return to us...apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: ... Box 9.2 The following are some of the tributes paid to Saha on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday... | |
| Lela Knox Shanks - 1996 - 224 pagina’s
...annihilation via radiation. Oh! rise up, return to us again; And give us the virtue to protest this shame. Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure...common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay. You never visited my town; but, oh, how you affected its people.... | |
| Clara Calvo, Jean Jacques Weber - 1998 - 166 pagina’s
...which the poet calls on the spirit of Milton to lead England to a moral regeneration. London, 1802 And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul...common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. What values does Wordsworth associate with Milton in this poem?... | |
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