 MILTON ! thou shouldst 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. We are...  The Poems of William Wordsworth ... - Page 220by William Wordsworth - 1845 - 619 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 448 lehte
...address him in language spoken by him of another, but perhaps more applicable to himself— " Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart, Thou hadst a voice,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." THE END. LONDON: Printed by Schukeand Co., 13, Poland Street. THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE LAST DATE STAMPED... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1853 - 406 lehte
...feelings, as they come and go in the current of every day's existence, we have nothing. " Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice,...free ; So didst thou travel on life's common way." We hear the roar of the sea ; the voice in English literature is as that of Niagara among waters. We... | |
 | 1854 - 532 lehte
...champion of light and freedom, and virtue and faith, — " Milton! them shouldst be living at this hour. Return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." We close our present task by remarking that men like Milton belong to us all, God's bountiful gifts.... | |
 | 1854 - 496 lehte
...be living at this hour. And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Eeturn to us again, Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." We close our present task by remarking that men like Milton belong to us all, God's bountiful gifts.... | |
 | 1854 - 760 lehte
...and 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,...naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst thou travel on lile's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay."... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1854 - 364 lehte
...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : t Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea :...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XT. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, — better none... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 lehte
...power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the se» : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free; So didst...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. I. HE, most sublime of bards, whose lay divino Sung of the Fall of Man, was in his stylo Naked and... | |
 | 1856 - 754 lehte
...and 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,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. ffienn DiSbdien wunbe lauben pflegen, din <PfIdnjdjen ;K!IH, ba8 franf unb malt, etc lieben'3 mel)t,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1856 - 768 lehte
...men : Oh ' raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy MIH| was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. We pass now to Milton's Tractate on Education, to which we have prepared brief Notes, referred to [1-72]... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 lehte
...and 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,...naked heavens, majestic, free ; So didst thou travel in life's common way, In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did... | |
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