CYRIACK, 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... The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ... - Page 611896 - 1178 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 414 pages
...addressed to Cyriac Skinner, on his own blindness. " Cyriac, this three years' day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 502 pages
...God sends, a cheerful hour, refrains. TO THE SAME. CYRIAC, this three-years-day these eyes, thoutrh clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...appear ' Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not "^ Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot 5 Of heart or... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...sends a cheerful hour, refrains. XXII. To the same* CYRIAC, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope;... | |
| 1824 - 706 pages
...lîcreft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or union, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet...jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer lu > I,1 onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplicd... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...published till twenty years after the author's death. Cyriack, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...sends a eheerful hour, refrains. To the same. Cyriae, this three years day these eyes, though elear, n the long-wish'd-for shore. — Prodigious ehange...seourg'd the venom out ! — Sure the last end Of the goo Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate & jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward.... | |
| 1826 - 548 pages
...lately discovered ' Treatise on Christian Doctrine.' Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...the year, Or man, or Woman. Yet I argue not Against heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...THE SAME. CYRIAC, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or>of spot, Bereft of light their seeing have forgot, Nor...the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Of which all Europe... | |
| 1827 - 634 pages
...lately discovered 'Treatise on Christian Doctrine.' ' Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overply'd In liberty's... | |
| Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1827 - 342 pages
...spirit less sublime, to the perseverance, constancy and faith that guided and bore him up : Not to these idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star...or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. If those to whom is given unrivalled genius, thus toil in the race of knowledge, well may they who... | |
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