To that sweet yoke where lasting freedoms be ; Which breaks the clouds and opens forth the light ; That doth both shine, and give us sight to see. O take fast hold ! Let that light be thy guide In this small course which birth draws out to death ; And... The Defence of Poësie: And Certain Sonnets - Seite 107von Philip Sidney - 1906 - 108 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 Seiten
...fhine, and give us fight to fee. O take faft hold ! let that light be thy guide, A In this fmall courie, which birth draws out to death, And think how evil becometh him to flide, Who feeketh heav'n, and comes of heav'nly breath. Then farewell, World, thy uttermofl I fee,... | |
| 1876 - 592 Seiten
...shine and give us sight to see. 0 take fast hold, let that light be thy guide, In this small course which birth draws out to death, And think how evil...uttermost I see : Eternal Love ! maintain thy life in me ! ' ' SpUndidia longum vale-dico null's.' Having taken the manly resolve of riveting his allegiance... | |
| 1816 - 828 Seiten
...small course, which birth draws out to death; And think how ill-beeometh him to slide, Who seeketb heav'n, and comes of heav'nly breath. Then farewell,...world, thy uttermost I see, Eternal love, maintain thy love in me. From tht- f/alian nf Fnigoni. And shall we turn a deuf and careless ear, To Thy dread voice,... | |
| Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 424 Seiten
...and gives us light to see. " O take fast hold, let that light be thy guide, " In this small coarse which birth draws out to death, " And think how evil becometh him to slide, " Who teeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. * " Then farewell world, thy uttermost I see, " Jiternal... | |
| 1830 - 550 Seiten
...shine, and give us sight to see. O take fast hold ! let that light be thy guide, In this small course which birth draws out to death, And think how evil becometh him to slide, Who seeketh heav'n, and coines of heav'nly breath. Then farewell, world, thy uttermost I see, Eternal Love, maintain thy life... | |
| 1830 - 540 Seiten
...and give us sight to see. O take fast hold ! let that light be thy guide, • In this small course which birth draws out to death, And think how evil becometh him to slide, Who qeeketh heav'n, and comes of heav'nly breath. Then farewell, world, thy uttermost I see, Eternal Love,... | |
| 1863 - 518 Seiten
...earthly enjoyments to heavenly : " 0 take fast hold ! let that light be thy guide In this small course which birth draws out to death ; And think how evil becometh him to chide, Who seeketh heaven and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world, thine uttermost I see... | |
| Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1845 - 606 Seiten
...shine, and give us sight to sec. O take fast hold ! let that light be thy guide, In this small course which birth draws out to death, And think how evil becometh him to elide, Who seeketh heav'n, and comes of heav'nly breath. Then farewell, world, thy uttermost I see,... | |
| Christian Bartholmèss - 1846 - 414 Seiten
...258. — Phil. Sidney semble avoir exprimé la même conviction dans ces vers pétrarquistes : » Tben farewell, World, thy uttermost I see; « Eternal Love, maintain thy life in me ! » * Par ex, CARDAN, de Utilit. ex adversis capiendâ, II, 5 : « Ut nos prorriu unusn cum Deo... | |
| Christian year - 1855 - 364 Seiten
...earth; And think, how ill it him becomes to slide, Who seeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly birth. Then farewell world ! thy uttermost I see, Eternal Love, maintain thy life in me. SIR P. SIDNEY. THEN man, pray and obtain; believe and have; Omnipotence and goodness ready be To... | |
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