 | William Ellery Channing - Slavery - 1848 - 430 pages
...Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience,...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,... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience,...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,... | |
 | 1876 - 396 pages
...Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Eight onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience,...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... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 602 pages
...Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience,...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... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1849 - 432 pages
...Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience,...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,... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Conduct of life - 1849 - 300 pages
...friend Cyriac, " What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, t' have lost them overply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Whereof all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through this world's vain mask Content though blind, had I no other guide."... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1850 - 436 pages
...might the Philanthropist have exclaimed, in the exalted words of the Sonnet to Cyriac Skinner, — What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience,...them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Qf which a(l Europe rings from side to side. The same spirit of humanity and justice, which animated... | |
 | Theology - 1850 - 778 pages
...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 ? The conscience,...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... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Hi.r|it onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them ovcrplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. Thisthought... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask! The conscience, friend, to have lost them over In liberty's defence, my noble task, [plied Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This... | |
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This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask Content though blind, had I no better guide. 
