 To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, 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, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 160by John Milton - 1834Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...me, They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, exposed ?5 To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power...own; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. 0 dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze, of noon, 80 Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, • Without all... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - Humanities - 1879 - 456 pages
...borrowed the words which Milton puts in the mouth of the blind captive, — the strong man of Israel ? " Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day 1 " Not such were the words, not such was... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...expos'd Within doors, or witheut, still as a fool, To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, In pow'r of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to...half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word,... | |
 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pages
...excel me : They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power...half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first-created beam, and thou great Word,... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...excel me: They creep, yet see; I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power...more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of moon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day! SAMSON AGONISTES. O first created... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...is an obvious example : — " I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors or without, still as a fool, In power...more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noou ! Irrevocably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day!" Like every other work of Milton,... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 272 pages
...is an obvious example : — " I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors or without, still as a fool, In power...dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the hlaze of noon ! Irrevocably dark, total eclipse, Without all hope of day!" Like every other work of... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - English literature - 1852 - 458 pages
...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...half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first created Beam, and thou great Word,... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...excel me ; They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, g quite abosh'd. Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first created Beam, and thou great Word,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 pages
...in light exposed 75 53 strength] Ovidii Met. xiii. 363. To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool In power...of day ! O first created beam, and thou great Word, 6 Let there be light, and light was over all ; ' Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? ss The sun... | |
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