 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 Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature - Page 5761826Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's su overpliod In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1879 - 398 pages
...or star throughout the year, Or man, or woman ; yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand, and will not bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up, and...thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplyed In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 484 pages
...seeing have forgot, Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. The conscience,... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...prophetic faith of two or three solitary individuals, he did nevertheless " Argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bore up and steer'd Right onward." ' — Aulobiographia, vol. i. pp. 32-35. As we shall not be so superfluous... | |
 | Charles Valentine De Grice - 1836 - 322 pages
...Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman; yet, I argue not Against heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but...thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1836 - 312 pages
...Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman ; yet, I argue not Against heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but...thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought... | |
 | William Kerrigan - 1983 - 372 pages
...being defended against malign powers broadens to include a new intimacy with the figure of the guide: What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defense, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1984 - 860 pages
...prophetic faith of two or three solitary individuals, he did nevertheless Argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope: but still bore up and steer'd Right onward.3 From others only do we derive our knowledge that Milton, in his... | |
 | Robert Thomas Fallon - 2010 - 309 pages
...to the government he served. 2 THE COMMONWEALTH After the Darkness Yet I argue not Against heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. (Sonner 22) It is ironic that just as the English Republic had set its domestic house in order and... | |
 | John Beebe - 1992 - 200 pages
...near poverty, he tells his contemporaries: ... I argue not against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate one jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. 28 46 We have grown unaccustomed to an integrity that grounds itself in submission, but interestingly... | |
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