Nor skilled, nor studious, higher argument Remains ; sufficient of itself to raise That name, unless an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my intended wing Depressed ; and much they may, if all be mine, Not hers who brings it nightly to my... The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 4by English poets - 1790Full view - About this book
| John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...raile That name, unlefs an age too late, or cold Climate, or Years damp my intended wing ^ Depreft, and much they may, if all be mine, Not Hers who brings it nightly to my Ear. The Sun was funk, and after him the Star Of Htfpenu, whole Office is to bring Twilight upon the Earth,... | |
| John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...lkill'd, nor ftudious, higher argument Remains ; fufficient of it felf to raife That name, unle-Ts an age too late, or cold Climate, or years, damp my...my ear. THE fun was funk, and after him the ftar Of HESPERUS, whofe office is to bring •Twilight upon the earth, fhort arbiter 50 'Twixt day and night... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 682 pages
...troublefome days as he had pafled through, he Ihould have fo much poetical fire remaining. I 50. — Not hers who brings it nightly to my ear. The fun was funk, and after him the ftaf Of Hefperus, whofe office is to bring Twilight upon the earth, ihort arbiter CO. — — — ßmrt... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...Climate , or years , damp my intended wing Deprefs'd : and much they may , if all be mine a Not tiar's , who brings it nightly to my ear. The fun was funk, and after him the ftar OfHefperus , whofe office is to bring Twilight upon the earth ( short arbiter Twixt day, and night,... | |
| John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...Nor fldll'd nor ftudious, higher argument Remains, fufficient of itfelf to raife That name, vmlefs an age too late, or cold Climate, or years damp my...is to bring Twilight upon the earth, fhort arbiter 5o 'Twixt day and nighty and now, from end to end, Night's hemifphere had veil'd th' horizon round:... | |
| John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...to raife That name, unlefs an age too late, or coUi Climate, or years damp my intended wing Depreft, and much they may, if all be mine, Not hers who brings...whofe office is to bring Twilight upon the earth, (hprt arbiter Twixt day and night, and now from end to end Night's hemifphere had veil "d the horizon... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 262 pages
...to raife That name, unlefs an age too late, or cold •Climate, or years damp my intended wing 4.5 Deprefs'd, and much they may, if all be mine, Not...is to bring Twilight upon the earth, fhort arbiter 59 'Twixt day and night, and now from end to end Night's hemifphere had veil'd th' horizon round i... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 270 pages
...That name, unlefs an age too late, or eold Climate, or years damp my intended wing Deprefs'd, and mueh they may, if all be mine, Not hers who brings it nightly...was funk, and after him the ftar Of Hefperus, whofe o(fiee is to bring Twilight upon the earth, (hort arbiter 50 "Twixt (lay and night, and now from end... | |
| John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...late, or years, damp my intended wing 45 re&'d, and much they may, if all be mine, Not hers w^io brmgs it nightly to my ear. The fun was funk, and after him the ilar Of Hefperus, whofe office is to bring . Twilight upon the earth, fkort arbiter Twixt day an3 night... | |
| Augustus Toplady - Theology - 1794 - 500 pages
...peerlefs light, " And o'er the dark her filver mantle threw*.'' Now glow'd the firmarhent Again : " The fun was funk; and, after him, the ftar " Of Hefperus,...bring , " Twilight upon the earth : fhort arbiter " Of day and night -j-." Thus this lovely planet, like a ready and faithful friend, haftens to bring... | |
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