 | 1861 - 858 pages
...and bower Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men. Oh I raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst tliuii' ir:ivcl on Life's common way Tn cheerful godliness — and yet thy heart The lowliest duties... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...altar, sword, and pen, * Andrew Marvell, in WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR'S Imaginary Conversations. MEMOIR. 11 Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Before bringing this Memoir to a conclusion, it will be necessary to consider the theology of Milton,... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - Criticism - 1862 - 366 pages
...of tbe chaste severity of Wordsworth's loftier style : SONNET. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldat be living at this hour England hath need of thee ;...hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea , Pure 03 the naked heavens— majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 pages
...is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and Dower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. — Wordsworth, LESSON XXIX.— THURSDAY. ENGLISH HISTOET — PLANTA&ENET LINE. A short, sad reign,... | |
 | Alexander Simpson Patterson - 1862 - 236 pages
...and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh I raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners,...cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest daties on herself did lay." One Sonnet more. It is in another key, and relates to Sir Walter Scott's... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 874 pages
...MILTON! thou should'st be living at uaa hour: The world hath need of thee. * * * ***** We are selflah men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. — Wordsworth. JOHN MILTON, the most resplendent name for genius and culture, in prose and poetry,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...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,...thy heart the lowliest duties on herself did lay. W. WORDSWORTH 127 SEPTEMBER 1815 WHILE not a leaf seems faded; while the fields, with ripening harvest... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1864 - 906 pages
...hour: The world hath need of thee. * * * ***** We are selfish men : Oh 1 raise us up, return to из again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power....thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. — Wordsworth. JOHN MILTON, the most resplendent name for genius and culture, in prose and poetry,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. LXXXVI LONDON, 1802 MILTON ! thou should'st be living at...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. LXXXVII IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 pages
...cause Is gone ; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. LXXXVI LONDON, 1802 MILTON ! thou should'st be living at...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. LXXXVII IT is not to be thought of that the Flood Of British freedom, which, to the open sea Of the... | |
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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... 
