 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
 | Henry Sewell Stokes - 1830 - 242 pages
...throughout the year, Or man, or woman ; yet 1 argue not Against Heav'ns hand or will, nor bate one jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer...thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them over- ply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task Of which all Europe talks from side to side : This... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 452 pages
...under the extinction of his sight by the thought 'of the cause in which he had sacrificed it : — " What supports me dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend,...them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Whereof all Europe rings from side to side." Paradise Lost was probably only the work of three or four... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 440 pages
...sight is apt to 2 D 3 destroy or impair. Whosoever, therefore, suffering under this doom, shall not - bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward/' be the healing and strengthening toils in which he exercises his spirit those of science or of song,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 484 pages
...weakness, no contempt, destroy or impair. Whosoever, therefore, suffering under this doom, shall not " bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward," be the healing and strengthening toils in which he exercises his spirit those of science or of song,... | |
 | William Hales - 1830 - 682 pages
...the world with his " heavenly Muse." — — — " I argue not, Against Heaven's hand or will ; not "bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward !" I have sworn, with an Apostle, in simplicity and sincerity ; and may I gain credence from my Roman... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 pages
...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 not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bale a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward'. What supports me, dost thou... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1831 - 346 pages
...Zoe from her lover. " Can it be ? — "Mercy, oh Heav'n!" * # * * * * * * * # » MILTON. PART III. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will— nor bate...supports me, dost thou ask' The conscience, Friend ! , MlLTOX'l SoDItST TO (JYKIAC BZMNKB. I. Low years have flown ! — and where the Minstrel now! —... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1831 - 420 pages
...# * * * * * * * # # * * * * # * # * # * * * * * * * # * * # * * * * * *. * * « * MILTON. PART III. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will — nor...steer Right onward — what supports me, dost thou ask 1 The conscience, Friend ! MILTON'S SONNET TO CYRIAC SKIXNEK. I. LONG years have flown ! — and where... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1831 - 432 pages
...* * * * * * * * * * # * * * * * * * * * * * * * # # * * * * * # * * * * * * * * * MILTON. PART III. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will — nor...steer Right onward — what supports me, dost thou ask 1 The conscience, Friend ! MILTON'S SONNET TO CYRIAC SKINNER. I. LONG years have flown ! — and where... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1831 - 422 pages
...the deepest distress and sorrow, to the flouting skeptic and to the angry foe he could always say, ' Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor...hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward.' He was supported by his trust in Heaven, and the consciousness that his cause was the cause of God.... | |
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