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. We are... A New Library of Poetry and Song - Seite 815herausgegeben von - 1877 - 934 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 Seiten
...our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. LXXXVI LONDON, 1802 MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need...power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 Seiten
...our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. LXXXVI LONDON, 1802 MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need...power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1865 - 368 Seiten
...good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence, xrv. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou sliouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee...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... | |
| R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 Seiten
...and ocean without rest; They also serve who only stand and wait." LONDON, 1802. MILTON. MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need...power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So did'st thou... | |
| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 Seiten
...shadowy kine ; Oh, Keith of Ravelston, The sorrows of thy line ! S. Dobell. ccxv. TO MILTON. ILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath need...power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ; Thou had'st a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So did'st... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 Seiten
...To whom the gifts of life and warmth have been Of a more fatal nature ! MILTON. Byron. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath need...again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power, s Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1866 - 408 Seiten
...1S02. MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen ( if stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside,...power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So didst thou... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 Seiten
...end ! I was a lonely being once ; but now — I have a friend! TH Bayly. LXIX. SONNET. MILTON! thou should'st be living at this hour; England hath need...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... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - 328 Seiten
...hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. LOfOO-i, I802. MILTOX ! thon shonldst be living at this honr : England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant...inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise ns np, retnrn to ns again ; And give ns manners, virtne, freedom, power. Thy sonl was like a Star,... | |
| University of Oxford - 1869 - 314 Seiten
...hail him in language which for simple majesty is only equalled by Milton's own : — " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need...power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So didst thou... | |
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