| English literature - 1805 - 570 pages
...of the Apostles with feelings congenial to those of our great epic bard : \ • And chiefly thou, О Spirit, that dost prefer' Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st: thou from ihr frst Wait prętent, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like... | |
| James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1806 - 504 pages
...speaks an imperative Sentence^ though founded on the passion, not of hatred but of love. WHEST ift the beginning of the Paradise Lost we read the following...thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer . Before all temples th' upright heart, and . , pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st — this is not to be called an imperative... | |
| James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1806 - 528 pages
...though founded on the passion, not of hatred but of love, WHEN in the. beginning of the Para» disc Lost we read the following address, And chiefly 'thou> 0 Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples t/i upright heart, and pure, Instruct me,forthou know'st — this is not to be called an imperative... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhvme. >f- •*And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things miattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wingsout spread. Dove-like... | |
| William Henry Hitchener - 1813 - 428 pages
...creation; he it was that divided the elements, and he it is can command their final dissolution. i Thou spirit that dost prefer before all temples the upright heart and pure,' hear me I entreaty : here would J build up to thee another towel., a tower no time can annihilate from... | |
| England - 1852 - 798 pages
...Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st : Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted jet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O n, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings out-spread, Dove-like... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dovelike satst... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...Above the' Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit! that dost prefer Before all temples the' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st : Thou from the first Wast present; and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like... | |
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