 Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to...  The French Quarterly - Page 28edited by - 1925Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...loads the day, And when God sends a cheerful hour refraint. XXII. To the tame. *-> YRIA c , this ihrec years day these eyes, tho' clear, To outward view,...Bereft of light their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idol orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...superfluous burden loads the day, xvn; TO THE SAME. CYBIACK, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or rnoon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...deserves double .praise for energy of expression and heroism of sentiment. Cyriac, this three-years day these eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of sight their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs does day appear, Or sun, or moon, or star throughout... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...other things mild Heav'na time ordains, TO THE SAME. CYRIAC, this three years day there eyes, thougi clear. To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing hare forgot; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun. or moon, or star, throughout the year,... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...Cyriack, this three years day, these eyes, though dear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, lîcreft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or union, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against heaven's hand or will,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1828 - 592 pages
...lately-discovered « Treatise on Christian Doctrine.' ' Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light their seeiug have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 414 pages
...fresher than before. Shakspeare. Evadne's husband ! 'tis a fault To love, a blemM to my thought. Waller. This three years day these eyes, tho* clear To outward...of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot. Mil/oa. Sonnets. Not that my verse would Slemith all the fair ; But yet if some be bad, 'tis wisdom... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...stand and wait. SONNET. TO HIS FRIEND CYRIAC SKINNER. CTRIAC, this threa-years-day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...have forgot; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ;... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - Authors, English - 1833 - 316 pages
...pleased God to visit him : — TO CTBIAC SKINNEBu CTTBIAC, this three years' day these eyes, though ckai, To outward view, of blemish or of spot,, Bereft of...forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear J Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's... | |
 | 1837 - 684 pages
...which he addresses a friend upon the same subject. Syriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...light their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doih sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not... | |
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