And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 55by John Milton - 1857 - 570 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. THE DIVINE BENEVOLENCE. (Pope.) Has God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy joy, thy pastime,... | |
| 1840 - 504 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me eipunged anil rated, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...mist from thence Purge and disperse,— that I may «ее and tell Of things mrUible le mortal light. are — Wordsworth, Montgomery, Milrnan, Dale, Coleridge,... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom...celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through ail her powers Irradiate, there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out ! So much...to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High thron'd above all height, bent down his eye, His own... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...coun'try, | to vindicate the national char,acter: | I invoAe the genius of the British Constitution. | And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out . \ So...see, and tell | Of things invisible to mortal sight,. | IIYDER ALI. [Eitrsct from Mr. Burke's Speech on the Nabob of Arcot's Debts.] Among the victims to... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, 50 And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out ! So much...thence Purge and disperse ; that I may see and tell 55 Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, less lovers, just at twelve, awake : Thrice rung the...downy pillow prest, Her guardian Sylph prolong'd lhat I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almichly Father from above,... | |
| Robert Rouière Pearce - 1841 - 192 pages
...means of enjoyment and support to those deprived of light and sight ; following the inj unction : — So much the rather, thou celestial light, Shine inward,...plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse 1 Foreigners, who have travelled in this country for the purpose of obtaining information on the subject... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much...all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may sec and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. SECTION XXII. Darkness. — BYKON. I HAD a dream',... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...cheerful ways of men Cut off; and, for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And Wisdom...to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all height, bent down his eye, His own... | |
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