| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 Seiten
...ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul...voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens—majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1838 - 538 Seiten
...suffering, dignity by lowliness ? " Obeying this sentiment, Milton deserved the apostrophe of Wordsworth ; " Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst...godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay." He laid on himself the lowliest duties. Johnson petulantly taunts Milton with "great... | |
| 1836 - 708 Seiten
...men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy sniil was like a star, and dwelt apart; Thou had'st a voice whose sound was like the sea ; So did'st thou travel on life's common way, 1'ure an the nuked heavens, majestic, free, The lowliest... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 Seiten
...ancient 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...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Cromwell died, Sept. 3, 1658. Heriot's Hospital, in Edinburgh, was opened, and 30 boys admitted, llth... | |
| 1842 - 610 Seiten
...ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. Who that has read " Meek Walton" will not answer to the perfect truth of the following ?— Walton's... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 426 Seiten
...ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men;— Oh raise us up! Return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Surely this is great writing. There is no affectation, no babyism here. The poet has girded his robe... | |
| John Wilson - 1842 - 414 Seiten
...men;— Oh raise us up! Return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul icas like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Surely this is great writing. There is no affectation, no babyism here. The poet has girded his robe... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 Seiten
...ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul...voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens—majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness; and yet... | |
| John Milton - 1842 - 980 Seiten
...power. Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the sea : Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free ; So didst...common way, In cheerful godliness : and yet thy heart I. The lowliest duties on herself did lay. HE, most sublime of bards, whose lay divine Sung of the... | |
| 1842 - 414 Seiten
...again ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea, Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, The lowliest duties on herself dia lay. In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart XV. Great men have... | |
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