| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or Iraman face divine ; But cloud instead, and everduring dark 45 So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. 55 Now had the Almighty Father from above, V'rom the pure empyrean where he sits High throned above... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...cheerful ways of men Cut off", and, for the book of knowledge fair, Presented with an universal blank 40 Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Milton. EXERCISE XCVII. Intellectual Improvement. THE great mass of mankind consider the intellectual... | |
| James Foote - 1849 - 674 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...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." How dismal the state of those blind persons who have no saving illumination, and whose eyes are never... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...voluntary move Harmonious numbers, as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid, 50. And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell 45. But cloud, instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...Of natures works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 50 Ci r Vft ' So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. • 55 the Almighty Father from above, ipyrean where he sits High throned above all height, bent down... | |
| John Minter Morgan - Christian sociology - 1849 - 250 pages
...Archbishop Sale — Departure of Hampden 159 COLLOQUIES ON EELIGION AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION. CHAPTER I. " So much the rather thou celestial light Shine inward...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." MILTON. AT the close of a sultry day, whilst enjoying the cooling breezes of the evening on the ramparts... | |
| John Milton, James Prendeville - Bible - 1850 - 452 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...mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, 37 From the pure empyrean where he sits > A beautiful and concise imitation of Virgil's simile of Ike... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. FROM THE SAME. BOOK IV. O thou that with surpassing glory crowned, Lookst from thy sole dominion like... | |
| John Minter Morgan - 1850 - 244 pages
...Archbishop Sale — Departure of Hampden 159 COLLOQUIES ON RELIGION RELIGIOUS EDUCATION. CHAPTER I. " So much the rather thou celestial light Shine inward...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." MILTON. AT the close of a sultry day, whilst enjoying the cooling breezes of the evening on the ramparts... | |
| English literature - 1851 - 610 pages
...as brightly as ever. We might say of him as our great poet said of himself under a like trial: — " So much the rather, thou, Celestial Light Shine inward...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." His last illness was but of short duration. It has been truly said that nothing more was needed to... | |
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