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
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 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... | |
| Margaret Fuller - 1846 - 380 pages
...and a sufficient advertisement of each reprint : " Milton ! tliou shouldst be living at this hour. Return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy aoul was like a Star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the Sea : Pure as the... | |
| Sarah Margaret Ossoli (march.) - 1846 - 182 pages
...best and a sufficient advertisement of each reprint : " 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 - 1847 - 382 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... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 616 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 Alfred Jones - 1847 - 352 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... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 568 pages
...DISPUTE HIS STRENGTH AND GRANDEUR ? SIR EOERTOJf BRTDOES. MILTON ! THOU SBOULDST BE LIVING AT THIS BOOR. 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 SOOND WAS LIKE THE SEA : PURE AS THE... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 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 had'st a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the... | |
| 1851 - 702 pages
...bower, Hare 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 i Pure as the naked... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 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 se Pure as the naked... | |
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