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 [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 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 Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 pages
...Dower, 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... | |
| 1863 - 276 pages
..." Milton ! thou fhouldft be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : . . . We are irlfiih men ; Oh ! raife us up, return to us again, And give...power. Thy foul was like a ftar, and dwelt apart : Thou hadft a voice whofe found was like the fea. Pure as the naked heavens, majeftic, free, So didft thou... | |
| Robert Henry Martley, Richard Denny Urlin - 1863 - 304 pages
...thou fliouldft be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : . . . . . . We are felfiih men j Oh ! raife us up, return to us again, And give us...power. Thy foul was like a ftar, and dwelt apart : Thou hadft a voice whofe found was like the fea. Pure as the naked heavens, majeftic, free, So didft thou... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 344 pages
...bower, have forfeited their ancient English dower of inward happiness. We are selfish men: O! 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... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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 j Pure as the... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 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 - 1865 - 318 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 [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 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... | |
| R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 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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