 CVRIAC, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue...  The Life of John Milton - Page 389by Charles Symmons - 1810 - 646 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...Of fun, or moon, or ftar throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not " Againft Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but ftill bear up and fteer Right onward. What fupports me, doft thou afk ? Tiieconfcience,Friend, to'... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 420 pages
...Of fun, or moon, or ftar throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Againft HeaV'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but ftill bear up and fteer Right onward. What /upports me, doft thou afk? The confcience, Friend, to'have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 358 pages
...Of fun, or moon, or ftar, throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Agaiaft Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but ftill bear up and fteer Right onward. What fupports me, doft thou afk ? The confcience, Friend, to'... | |
 | John Milton - 1785 - 698 pages
...Of fun, or moon, or ftar, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not 6 Againft Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but ftill bear up and fteer 4. Ntr ta thtir idle orbt, &c.] Compare SAMS. AGON. v. 80. And FARAD. LOST,... | |
 | John Bell - 1788 - 630 pages
...Of fun, or moon, or ftar throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Againlr. Hcav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but Hill bear up and fleer Right onward. What fupports me, doftthou alk? The confcience, Friend, to' have... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...Block. Of fun, or moon, or ftar, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Agiinft Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but ftill bear up and fleer Right onward. What fupports me, doft thou afk ? The confcience, Friend, to'... | |
 | Joseph Towers - 1796 - 474 pages
...appear " Of fun, or moon, or ftar throughout the yea*, " Or man or woman. Yet I argue not " Againft heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot " Of heart or hope ; but ftill bear up and fteer " Right onward. What fupports-me, doft thou aflc > " The confcience, friend,... | |
 | William Hales - 1799 - 688 pages
...in the following noble declaration of Chrtftlan refignation on his blindnefs : 1 argue not Againft HEAVEN'S hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope : butjlill bear up, andjieer Right eniuard.—*TRANSLATIONS. DIALOGUE III. DIALOGUE III. MOTTO. P.... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 444 pages
...endeavour to fubmit. Only go with me, and thy pleafurc fhall be mine. " I argue not " Againft Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot " Of heart or hope ; but ftill bear up and fteer " Right onward." FINIS. Lately publifhed by the fame Author ; and fold by T.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 158 pages
...here. Mine is truly a life of faith, not of sight ; and thus I never, as Milton says — — i bate one jot Of Heart or Hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward. • I like not the conclusion of your last letter ; it is an ill compliment to call that mean, which... | |
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