 | Emily R. Wilson - History - 2004 - 314 pages
...about God's timing. Samson cannot believe his light could ever come out again. There is only darkness, "O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, / Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse / Without all hope of day!" (80-82). But the comparison of blindness to a natural eclipse might imply that the darkness will be... | |
 | Helen Keller - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 496 pages
...with sorrow. Ah, how well I understand his deprivation—the perpetual night in which he dwelt— 0 dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! In imagination I can hear Homer singing, as with unsteady, hesitating steps he gropes his way from... | |
 | Charles Seife - Science - 2004 - 308 pages
...revolution was fully under way. Chapter 6 The Dark Universe [WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH MATTER?] Ofirst created Beam, and Thou great Word, "Let there be light, and light UiM over all"; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? — JOHN MILTON, SAMSON AGONISTES Cosmology... | |
 | Hugh Haweis - Music - 2005 - 576 pages
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 | Julia Reinhard Lupton - Religion - 2005 - 291 pages
...to the vilest now become Of man or worm: the vilest here excel me, They creep, yet see . . . [...] O first created Beam, and thou great Word, "Let there...over all": Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? [67-83] The contrast between man and worm, between the upright creature and the crawling and swarming... | |
 | Julia Reinhard Lupton - Religion - 2005 - 291 pages
...vilest now become Of man or worm: the vilest here excel me, They creep, yet see . . . [•••I Oßrst created Beam, and thou great Word, "Let there be light,...over all": Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? [67-83] The contrast between man and worm, between the upright creature and the crawling and swarming... | |
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The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. 
