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" He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon. "
The Tatler; Or, Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq - Page 237
1709
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Richard Watson

Thomas Jackson - Clergy - 1834 - 554 pages
...the immortal Milton : — . ' "He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i' th' centre, and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul,...and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun : Himself is his own dungeon." Did religion do nothing but save us from the reproaches of our own...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and ..., Volume 5

George Crabbe - 1834 - 330 pages
...del esser puro." — DANTE. " He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i* th' centre and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted wallcs under the mid-day sun ; Himself is hit own dungeon."— MU/TON.] TALE XV. ADVICE J ox, THE 'SQUIRE...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: Tales of the hall

George Crabbe - Poets, English - 1834 - 320 pages
...1'usbergo del esser puro." — DANTB. " He that has light within his own clear breast, May MI j' th' centre and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughU, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon."— MILTON. TALE XV. ADVICE;...
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Plebeians and patricians, by the author of 'Old maids'.

Plebeians - 1836 - 858 pages
...and enthusiasm of a devotee. " He that hath light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul...and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun, Himself in his own dungeon." The Manfords bad not the " inward light," and their visit to the...
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Elements of Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Two Departments of ..., Volume 2

Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1837 - 510 pages
...outward moral excellence. " He, that hath light within his own clear breast, " May sit in th' centre, and enjoy bright day ; •' But he, that hides a dark...foul thoughts, " Benighted walks under the mid-day sun, §. 241. Of the perception of moral beauty considered as a source of happiness. But, while this...
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The cynosure, select passages from the most distinguished writers [ed. by ...

Cynosure - 1837 - 272 pages
...ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day ; But he, that hides a dark soul...and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon. STILL is the toiling hand of care ; The panting herds repose : Yet...
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Gems of genius; or, Words of the wise: a collection of the most pointed ...

Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...his deadliest foe! Crabbe. 241. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' th' centre and enjoy bright day; But he that hides a dark soul...and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon. Milton. 242. . Soft! I did but dream— Oh! coward conscience, how...
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The Inquirer, Volume 2

1839 - 650 pages
...— 20th Maxim of Confucius. 3. He that hath light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul...and foul thoughts. Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon. — Milton. 4. Virtue would see to do what virtue would Though sun...
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The Key of Knowledge to the Holy Scriptures: By the Use of which a True ...

Thomas Goyder - Bible - 1838 - 678 pages
...moon Were in the flat sea sunk. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul...foul thoughts, Benighted walks, under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon." It is indeed a truth that the evil man is his own dungeon, a dark...
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Stanley; or The infidel reclaimed, and other poems

James Chamness Fyler - 1838 - 106 pages
...happy." — CATO, Act v. Sc. 1. " He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i" the centre, and enjoy bright day. But he that hides a dark soul...and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun — Himself is his own dungeon." MILTON, Comus. INTRODUCTION. WHEN dim the eye with years and woe,...
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