| 1835 - 496 Seiten
...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 bustles of resort, Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. He that has light within his own clear... | |
| 1835 - 292 Seiten
...hospitably received. 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 Where all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. Probably the imagination of the poet... | |
| South - 1835 - 300 Seiten
...hospitably received. 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 Where all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. Probably the imagination of the poet... | |
| 1896 - 728 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 38o Were all to-ruffl'd, and sometimes impair'd. 360. A fortune teller would cast... | |
| John Milton - 1907 - 146 Seiten
...words in Comus : 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. We find in Comus abundant reminiscences... | |
| John Milton - 1908 - 440 Seiten
...flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self 375 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. \ 380 He that has light within his own... | |
| John Milton - 1908 - 586 Seiten
...the flat Sea sunk. And 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 somtimes impair'd. 380 He that has light within his own cleer... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 570 Seiten
...flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self 375 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. 380 He that has light within his own clear... | |
| John Milton - 1910 - 408 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. 380 He that has light within his own... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...Lost. Bk. ix. Line 24<i 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 ill too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. 4-754 Milton : Comas. Line 37i. The... | |
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