 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...Wnere the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the Moon. t to be so by being good, Far more than great or high ; because in thee Love ye how to climb 1020 Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...corners of the moon. Mortal«, that would follow me, Lore Virtue; she alone is free : She can teach ye our, Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may...oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes ; Ronalne of Hilton's House at Forest Hill, near Oiford ; the scenery around which la described in I/... | |
 | American literature - 1860 - 620 pages
...secret mission of the Muse, for all the images of loveliness in which it may please her to disport : " Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Of if virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
...reality an universally acknowledged standard of it.— Butler's Dissertation " Of the Nature of Virtue." Mortals that would follow me, Love virtue ; she alone...were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. — Milton's Comus. EXERCISE XIII. 1. Whence originates the grammatical distinction of gender? What two natural... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1917 - 482 pages
...firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble." Evil shall perish, but good shall remain. " Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
 | Frederick ROWTON - Debates and debating - 1846 - 366 pages
...pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble." Again ; hear the Spirit in Comus : " Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime'; Or if Virtue feeble were Heaven itself would stoop to... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue, she alone is free ; She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime : Or, if virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - America - 1847 - 72 pages
...poet, whose own genius was translated, by the contemplation of God, into the divinest nature : — " Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach you...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." This elevation of the habitual promptings of the ordinary actions and familiar duties of daily life... | |
 | Maria Jane McIntosh - Cousins - 1847 - 284 pages
...excellent Italian master to attend them. I CHAPTER IV. " Love Virtue : she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." Coma. TIME glided rapidly away, rapidly to Mrs. Elliot, who had found new reason for her favorite indulgences,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. -houses, and churches, it is because those are the dormitories of the dead, w ye how to climb Higher than the sphcry chime; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to... | |
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And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. 
