| William Ellery Channing - 1841 - 444 pages
...Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all...mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide." Sonnet XXII. 36 ON THE CHARACTER AND We see Milton's magnanimity in the circumstances under which "... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 pages
...Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all...mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide/' The European fame of the author of the 'Defensio pro Populo Anglicano' was not overstated by the poet.... | |
| 1857 - 830 pages
...friond, to hare lost them overplied In liberty's defense, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through...world's vain mask, Content, though blind, had I no hotter guide." Can it be that the torrent which Before leaped so madly and so loudly from rock to rock... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - 1843 - 598 pages
...Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conseienee, friend, to have lost them overplied IN LIBERTY'S DEFENCE, MY NOBLE TASK, Of which all...This thought might lead me through the world's vain maekContent, though blind, I had no better guide. ROBERT POLLOCK. Who blushed alike to be, or have... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 686 pages
...Right onward. What supporta me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task. Of which all...Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead mo through the world's vain mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide." Sonnet xxii. We see... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. [mask, This thought might lead me through the world's vain Content, though blind, had I no better guide.... | |
| 1849 - 600 pages
...Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task ! Of which all...mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide." All honor to the memory of the man who so steadfastly, courageously, and unrepiningly, alike amid storm... | |
| 1827 - 516 pages
...Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all...mask, Content, though blind, had I no better guide. — Sonnet £2. We see Milton's magnanimity in the circumstances under which Paradise Lost was written.... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1845 - 436 pages
...Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all...mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide." Sonnet XXII. We see Milton's magnanimity in the circumstances under which " Paradise Lost" was written.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 pages
...Friend, to have lost them overply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through...mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide." Nothing can exceed the mild, subdued tone of this Sonnet, nor the striking grandeur of the concluding... | |
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