CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet... The Poetical Works, of John Milton: With a Memoir and Seven Embellishments - Page 396by John Milton - 1847Full view - About this book
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1836 - 588 pages
...animating influence of cultivated society, touch no responsive chord in their hardened natures. For they, " Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman." They think every hour given to the calls of friendship, or the amenities of life, lost to the world... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1836 - 416 pages
...lover. " Can it be ? — Mercy, oh Heav:n !" END OF PART II. PART III. I argue not Agnirmt [leaven's hand or will — nor bate a jot Of heart or hope,...supports me, dost thou ask'' The conscience. Friend ! MILTON'S Sonnet to Cyriar fitimtr. I. LONG years have flown ! — and where the Minstrel now ?—... | |
| Books - 1837 - 652 pages
...to feel the delicate blending of shades of meaning, in the finely-linked constructions of poetry. " Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman." They think every hour given to the calls of friendship, or the amenities of life, lost to the world... | |
| James Wilson - Biography - 1838 - 372 pages
...respect. Cyriac, this three-years-day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish, or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot; Nor to...steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ! Tbe conscience, friend, to have lost them, overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which... | |
| England - 1839 - 684 pages
...SKINNER. Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to...Conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet 1 argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but...supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, t' have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...numbers. " CYRIACK, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot : Nor to...conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task Of which all Europe rings from side to side : This thought might lead me through... | |
| Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1840 - 370 pages
...IV. Cyriack, this three years' day these eyes though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot; Nor to...conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task. Of which all Europe rings from side to side. MILTON'S Sonnets. * IN the old... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...numbers. "CYRIACK, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot: Nor to...conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task Of which all Europe rings from side to side: This thought might lead me through... | |
| Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - Great Britain - 1840 - 1020 pages
...these eyes though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing hare forgot , Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear,...supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to hare lost them orerplied In liberty's defence, my noble task. Of which all Europe rings from side to... | |
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