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" So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself, My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: An essay on the life and genius of ... - Page 213
by Samuel Johnson - 1837
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The Life of John Milton: 1660-2674

David Masson - 1880 - 880 pages
...genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat : Nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself; My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest." In one of the choruses there is this distinct glance at the Restoration itself, with all its circumstances...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: Reprinted from the Best Editions, with ...

John Milton - 1881 - 590 pages
...genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself, My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest. MANOAH. Believe not these suggestions, which proceed From anguish of the mind and humours black, That...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with a life of the author by A. Chalmers ...

John Milton - 1881 - 894 pages
...genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself, My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest. Man. Believe not these suggestions, which proceed From anguish of the mind and humours black, 600 That...
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An introduction to Greek verse composition, with exercises, by A. Sidgwick ...

Arthur Sidgwick - 1883 - 222 pages
...'eyes.' 'see the sun.' my hopes all flat, nature witHin me seems in all her functions weary of herself ; my race of glory run, and race of shame, and I shall shortly be with them that rest. MAN. Believe not these suggestions, which proceed 10 from anguish of the mind and humours black, that...
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The Use of the Voice in Reading and Speaking: A Manual for Clergymen and ...

Francis Thayer Russell - 1883 - 374 pages
...voice of Milton's own spirit, subdued to a gentle melancholy : " ' I feel my genial spirits droop, My race of glory run, and race of shame ; And I shall shortly be with them that rest.'" Despised and Rejected. — CQ Rosetti. " My sun has set, I dwell In darkness as a dead man out of sight...
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An Introduction to Greek Verse Composition with Exercises

Arthur Sidgwick, Francis David Morice - 1885 - 272 pages
...'eyes.' 'see the sun.' my hopes all flat, nature within me seems in all her functions weary of herself ; my race of glory run, and race of shame, and I shall shortly be with them that rest. MAN. Believe not these suggestions, which proceed 10 from anguish of the mind and humours black, that...
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The Greville Memoirs (second Part): A Journal of the Reign of Queen ..., Part 3

Charles Greville - 1885 - 538 pages
...general spirit droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself, My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest. Taking him altogether, he was a very remarkable man in his abilities and his acquirements, in his character...
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1844-1875

Sir Henry Taylor - 1885 - 388 pages
...genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, Nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself, My race of glory run and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest. Shortly after this, he was with them that re^t ; and then those who admired him, as I did, were permitted...
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The Greville Memoirs (second Part): A Journal of the Reign of Queen ..., Part 3

Charles Greville - 1885 - 536 pages
...general spirit droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself, My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest. Taking him altogether, he was a very remarkable man in his abilities and his acquirements, in his character...
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The Greville memoirs, second part [ed. by H. Reeve].

Charles Cavendish F. Greville - 1885 - 536 pages
...general spirit droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself, My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest. Taking him altogether, he was a very remarkable man in his abilities and his acquirements, in his character...
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