 LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness....  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 2201808Full view - About this book
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 414 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men;— Oh raise us up! Return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Thy soul ivas like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the sea, Pure as... | |
 | John Wilson - 1842 - 426 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; — Oh raise us up ! Return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Thy soul teas like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the sea, Pure as the... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men , Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadft a voice whose sound was like the sea , Pure as the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh! raise is passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps th soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; ОЫ raise ce attend his eong, And draw their milky train along. He jars soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the... | |
 | 1845 - 596 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1845 - 660 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the в Pure as the... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...DISPUTE HIS STRENGTH AND GRANDECR? SIR EQERTOJf BRTDOES. MILTON ! THOU SHOULDST BE LIVING AT THIS HOUR. RETURN TO US AGAIN, AND GIVE US MANNERS, VIRTUE, FREEDOM, POWER. THY SOUL WAS LIKE A STAR, AND DWELT APART THOU HADST A VOICE, WHOSE SOUND WAS LIKE THE SEA : PURE AS THE... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 430 pages
...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men. Oh ! raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea. Pure as the... | |
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