| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 Seiten
...fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, • Youth and Joy ; so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. THE CREATURES OP GOD. [From Paradise Lost.] But wherefore all night long shine these? for whom This... | |
| John Milton - 1858 - 114 Seiten
...task is smoothly done ; I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, "Where the bowed welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as...if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.54 NOTES. NOTES. Note a, page 3. Unmindful of the crown that Virtue gives. The stress is upon this... | |
| M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 Seiten
...excellent. The last words of the attendant spirit died away in accents most musical, most melancholy : — " Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue — she...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." There was silence — silence more flattering than the loudest vivats ; then rose the buzz of applause... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 714 Seiten
...doth bend; And from thence can soar as soon To the comers of the moon. Mortals, that would follow mo, Love Virtue; she alone is free: She can teach ye how...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." "With these sounds left on the car, and a final glow of angelic light on the eye, the performance ends,... | |
| David Masson - 1859 - 718 Seiten
...thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue; ehe alone is free: She can teach ye how to climb Higher...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." With these sounds left on the ear, and a final glow of angelic light on the eye, the performance ends,... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 134 Seiten
...Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach you how to climb 1020 Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. NOTES ON COMUS. 3. Inspher'd in regions, &c. — ie they have these regions for their sphere of life... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 548 Seiten
...fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, 1010 Youth and Joy ; so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. AECADES. PAKT OF A MASK, OR ENTERTAINMENT, I'll KBK3TED TO THE COUNTESS DOWAGEB OP DERBY, AT HAEEFIELD,... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 Seiten
...her fair unspotted side Two blissful twins are to be born, Youth and Joy ; so Jove hath sworn. But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. MILTON. Behold ! THE rocks are cloven, and through the purple night I see cars drawn by rainbow-wingM... | |
| William Threlkeld Edwards - 1862 - 178 Seiten
...prevail. Let us have this purity, and learn the lesson of this poem, which its last words enshrine : — " Love virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach ye...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." POEMS. BY THE REV. TE HANKINSON. THOUGHTS IN VERSE ON A PLURALITY OF WORLDS. BY THE REV. JOHN PEAT,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 738 Seiten
...from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortais, that would follow me , Love Virt'ie; she alone is free : She can teach ye how to climb...Virtue feeble were , Heaven itself would stoop to her. 1. Edward King, 1637. LITT. ANOL. II — 2G beau, avec un long vêtement blanc, pur comme son âme... | |
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