| John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...fun and moon Were, in the flat fea funk. And wifdom'sfelf 375 Oft feeks to fweet retired folitude, Where with her beft nurfe contemplation She plumes...That in the various buftle of refort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. 380 He that has light within his own cle:;r brealt May fit i'th' center,... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...the flat fea funk. And wifdom's felf 37$ Oft fceks to fvveet retired folitude, Where with her belt nurfe contemplation She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various buftle of reforf Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. j&D He that has light within his own clear bread... | |
| Tatler - 1754 - 338 pages
...the fiat Sea funk. And WifSotn's ft If Oft jteks tJ faveet retired Solitude : Where, nvitb her beji Nurfe, Contemplation, She plumes her Feathers, and lets grow her Wings, That in the •various Bitjtle of Rifirt He that has Light ivithin his <wn clear Urcajt, May Jit f tb" 1 Center, and enjoy... | |
| Richard Hurd, William Mason - Imitation (in literature) - 1757 - 88 pages
...dexterity in contending with a great " original." You remember thefe lines of Milton in his Comus, Wifdom's felf Oft feeks to fweet retired Solitude,...beft nurfe, contemplation, She plumes her feathers, arid lets grow her wings, That in the various buftle of refort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1758 - 724 pages
...lines of Milton in his Comus, Wifdom's felf Oft feeks to fweet retired Solitude, Wheiewith her bell nurfe, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bullie of rcfort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. * On which Dr. Warburton has the following... | |
| John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...though fun and moon Were in the flat fea funk. And wifdom'sfelf 375 Oft feeks to fweet retired folitude, Where with her beft nurfe contemplation She plumes...That in the various buftle of refort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. 380 He that has light within his own clear breaft May fit i'th'center,... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...in the flat fea funk. And wifdom'sfelf 375 Oft feeks to fweet retired folitude, Where with her bed nurfe contemplation She plumes her feathers and lets...That in the various buftle of refort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. 380 hie that has light within his own clear breaft Vlay fit i'th'center,... | |
| Hugh Bryan - Christian life - 1760 - 220 pages
...By Richard Pear/all. Vol. 2. Price bound y. 6d. Wifdom's felf Oft feck* to fweet retired Solitude, v Where, with her beft Nurfe, .Contemplation, She plumes her Feathers, and lets go her Wings; That in the various Buftle of Mankind, We're all too ruffl'd, and fometimcs impair'd.... | |
| John Milton - 1765 - 412 pages
...the flat fea funk. And wifdom's felf - 375 Oft feeks to fweet retired folitude, Where with her belt nurfe contemplation She plumes her feathers, and lets...That in the various buftle of refort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. 380 He that has light within his own clear bread May fit i' th' center,... | |
| Horace - Poetry - 1766 - 288 pages
...dexterity in contending with a great " original." You remember thefe lines of Milton in his Comus, Wifdom's felf Oft feeks to fweet retired Solitude,...That in the various buftle of refort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. On which Dr. Warburton has the following note. " Mr. Pope has imitated... | |
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