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" Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye. "
The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ... - Page 23
by William Hayley - 1799
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The Friendship of Books, and Other Lectures

Frederick Denison Maurice - Books and reading - 1874 - 432 pages
...slow, It shall be still in strictest measure eev'n, To that same lot, however mean or high. Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great task Master's eye." Whether Milton's spring was late or early, the summer...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with life and notes [by G. Gilfillan ...

John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the Will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye. VIII. WHEN THE ASSAULT1 WAS INTENDED TO THE CITY....
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A Short History of the English People

John Richard Green - Great Britain - 1874 - 1076 pages
...approved by all 452 PURITAN ENGLAND. 453 honest men," with a purpose of self-dedication " to that same lot, however mean or high, towards which time leads me, and the will of Heaven." Even in the still calm beauty of a life such as this, we catch the sterner tones of the Puritan temper....
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...soon or slow, It shall lie still in strictest measureevrn To that same lot, howevermeanorhigh, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...
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The Prose Works of John Milton ...: With a Preface, Preliminary ..., Volume 4

John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1875 - 578 pages
...acted. Be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Towards which time leads me, and the will of Heaven j All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye. The pious language in...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 560 pages
...or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if 1 have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider...
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The Life of John Milton: Narrated in Connexion with the Political ..., Volume 1

David Masson - 1875 - 698 pages
...in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, , ,/ Toward which Time leads mo, and the will of Heaven. All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye.' ' " By this I believe you may well repent of having...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high. Toward ght ; As on the nosegay in her breast reclin'd, use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye. ON SHAKESPEARE, 1630. WHAT needs my Shakespeare for...
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The Complete Poems of Robert Herrick, Volume 1

Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1876 - 482 pages
...or slow, it shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven. All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's eye. I do not think that I do wrong to Herrick when I...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measureeven To that same lot, howevermeanorhigh, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...
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