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" Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled. "
Milton's Paradise lost, a poem. With prefatory characters of the several ... - Page 59
by John Milton - 1767
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Desire in the Renaissance: Psychoanalysis and Literature

Valeria Finucci, Regina Schwartz - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 272 pages
...a lamp that may illuminate him, but that does not enable him to see—"Thou / Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain / To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn" (3.22-24). Descriptions of Milton's ideology of male domination must survive this narrator's complaint...
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Spokesperson Milton: Voices in Contemporary Criticism

Charles W. Durham, Kristin Pruitt McColgan - 1994 - 314 pages
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Leigh Hunt and the Poetry of Fancy

Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - Poetry - 1994 - 290 pages
...Though hard and rare: thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital Lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn. 65 In the second place, the inset passage helps Hunt to establish his credentials as a romantic poet...
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Leigh Hunt and the Poetry of Fancy

Rodney Stenning Edgecombe - Poetry - 1994 - 290 pages
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The Modest Ambition of Andrew Marvell: A Study of Marvell and His Relation ...

Patsy Griffin - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 228 pages
...thee unblamed .... Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled. No doubt but the thoughts of this vital lamp...
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The Short Oxford History of English Literature

Andrew Sanders - English literature - 1996 - 736 pages
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Orpheus Dis(re)membered: Milton and the Myth of the Poet-Hero

Rachel Falconer - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 248 pages
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Poets on Poets

Nick Rennison, Michael Schmidt - Poetry - 1997 - 508 pages
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Chambers Dictionary of Quotations

Alison Jones, Stephanie Pickering, Megan Thomson - Quotations - 1996 - 1542 pages
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