 Left me all helpless, with the irreparable loss Of sight, reserved alive to be repeated The subject of their cruelty or scorn. Nor am I in the list of them that hope ; Hopeless are all my evils, all remediless. This one prayer yet remains, might I be...  Bell's Edition - Page 49by John Bell - 1788Full view - About this book
 | 1829 - 606 pages
...annual festival might enjoy such felicity. And who that has ever sought, has failed to obtain it ? " Many are the sayings of the wise In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude. But with the afflicted in his pang* their sound... | |
 | Frank Sayers - 1830 - 416 pages
...lines which are here transcribed he has perhaps succeeded as well as in any parts of these choruses: Many are the sayings of the wise In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude ; And to the bearing well of all calamities, All... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...with th' irreparable loss Of sight, reserv'd alive to be repeated 645 The subject of their cruelty or scorn. Nor am I in the list of them that hope ;...sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude ; And to the bearing well of all calamities, 655... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...with th' irreparable loss Of sight, reserv'd alive to be repeated 645 The subject of their cruelty or scorn. Nor am I in the list of them that hope ;...sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude ; And to the bearing well of all calamities, 655... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...irreparable loss Of sight, reserv'd alive to be repeated 645 The subject of their cruelty or scorn. Nor am 1 in the list of them that hope; Hopeless are all my...death, 650 The close of all my miseries, and the balm. C'/mr. Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling patience... | |
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1834 - 340 pages
...satisfied himself on the chief points he wanted to know, and prepared to act accordingly CHAPTER IV. Many are the sayings of the wise In ancient and in modern books enrolled, Extolling patience, as the truest fortitude. But with the afflicted, in his pangs, their... | |
 | Frederick Chamier - 1835 - 226 pages
...and the blessings of a parent, the coach drove to the Saracen's head, and I began life. CHAPTER II. Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling Patience, as the truest fortitude ; And to the bearing well of all calamities.... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - American literature - 1835 - 312 pages
...annual festival, might enjoy such felicity. And who that has ever sought, has failed to obtain it? " Many are the sayings of the wise, In ancient and in modern books enroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude. O But with the afflicted, in his pangs, their... | |
 | 1836 - 428 pages
...with th' irreparable loss Of sight, reserved alive to be repeated 645 The subject of their cruelty or scorn. Nor am I in the list of them that hope ;...death, 650 The close of all my miseries, and the balm. Char. Many are the sayings of the wise In ancient and in modern books inroll'd, Extolling patience... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...might I be heard, No long petition, speedy death, 650 The close of all my miseries, and the balm. Char. Many are the sayings of the wise In ancient and in...inroll'd, Extolling patience as the truest fortitude : 628. Alp, here used as a general name for mountains : see also Par. Lost, ii. 628. And to the bearing... | |
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