 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 I...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 360by John Milton - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 pages
...when complaints are freely heard, deeply considered, and Against heaven's hand, or will, nor bate one jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward. What supports me dost thou ask 1 The conscience, friend, to have lost them over-ply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Whereof... | |
 | Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - Great Britain - 1840 - 1020 pages
...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... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1840 - 370 pages
...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 have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task. Of which all Europe rings from side... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...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 have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task Of which all Europe rings from side... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...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 have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task Of which all Europe rings from side... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...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...up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost tliou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...still bear up and steer Right ontrard. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my...noble task Of which all Europe rings from side to side : This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide."... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - 1893 - 702 pages
...exclaim with Milton, in the midst of the most trying disappointments, — " I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right on ward!" He seemed like a vessel, not wrecked and shattered on the rocks, but under full sail, just... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 918 pages
...idle orbs doth sight 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...supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...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...supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side... | |
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