| C. A. Patrides - 1989 - 370 Seiten
...wisdom's activities in Comus: Wisdoms self Oft seeks to sweet retired Solitude, Where with her best nurse Contemplation She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings That in the various bussle of resort Were all to ruffl'd, and sometimes impair'd. (11. 375-80) The soul in Marvell's poem... | |
| William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 Seiten
...the flat sea sunk. And wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where with her best nurse, contemplation, She plumes her feathers and lets grow her wings That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. (373-80) The younger brother concedes... | |
| T. R. Malthus - 1997 - 170 Seiten
...seasons' is ins. " '...Wisdom's self/ Oft seeks to sweet retired Solitude. / Where with her best must Contemplation / She plumes her feathers. and lets grow her wings. / That in the various bustle of resort. / Were all too ruffl'd. and sometimes impair'd' iJobn Milton. Comus. lines 375-80l.... | |
| Thomas A. Boylan, Tadhg Foley - 2003 - 458 Seiten
...it improvement; for. Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude: Where, with her best nurse contemplation. She plumes her feathers and lets grow her wings. That, in the various bustle of resort. Were all too ruffled and sometimes impaired. Again: suppose the fecundity of the... | |
| John Milton - 2006 - 66 Seiten
...the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That, in the various bustle of resort, Were all to-ruffled, and sometimes impaired. He that has light within his own clear... | |
| Wendy Olmsted - 2008 - 313 Seiten
...(Comus) comments, And wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where with her best nurse contemplation She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings That in the various bustle of resort Were all to ruffl'd, and somtimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear... | |
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