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" May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon. "
Selections from the Prose and Poetry of John Milton - Page 76
by John Milton - 1923 - 310 pages
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all-to ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. ia his own dungeon. 385 Sec. Br. 'Tis most true, Of dragon-watch, with unenchanted eye, 391 To save...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...grow her wings. That in ilie various bustle of resort Were ail-to ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. hum of men, Where throngs of knights and barons bold,...peace, high triumphs hold. With store of ladies, whose BenighU'd walks under the mid-day Sun; Himself is his own dungeon. 385 Sec. Br. 'Tis most true, That...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1843 - 448 pages
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The Castles and Abbeys of England: From the National Records ..., Volume 2

William Beattie, William Henry Bartlett - 1844 - 436 pages
...against the machinations of Fortune — " He thit has lifjht within hia own clear breast, M»y eit i' th' centre and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a...under the mid-day sun — Himself is his own dungeon." The sufferings inflicted upon Robert in this dismal prison, are a theme on which the old chronicles...
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Letters on Various Subjects, Volume 2

James Caughey - 1845 - 336 pages
...following lines : — " He that has light within his own clear breast, May in the centre sit, and see bright day; But he that hides a dark soul, and foul...under the mid-day sun;— Himself is his own dungeon ! " I remain, your sincere friend, JC LETTER XI. * * * * Cork, Aug. <Uh, 1842. MY DEAR FRIEND, THE...
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Wanderings of a Pilgrim in the Shadow of Mont Blanc

George Barrell Cheever - 1846 - 430 pages
...think of Milton : He that hath light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre, and enjoy the day. But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts,...under the midday sun ; Himself is his own dungeon." Just so, he that hath the spirit of heaven within him, walks upon the Delectable Mountains, though...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

1847 - 526 pages
...is, and what must be Worse, if worse deeds, worse sufferings must ensue. MILTON'S Paradise Lost. 9. He that has light within his own clear breast, May...under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon. 10. Why should not conscience have vacation, As well as other courts o' the nation ? Have equal power...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

1847 - 540 pages
...is, and what must be Worse, if worse deeds, worse sufferings must ensue. MILTON'S Paradise Lost. 9. He that has light within his own clear breast, May...under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon. 10. Why should not conscience have vacation, As well as other courts o' the nation ? Have equal power...
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The Bible not of man; or, The argument for the divine origin of the sacred ...

Gardiner Spring - 1847 - 310 pages
...what virtue would By her own radiant light. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides...under the mid-day sun : Himself is his own dungeon." It is a fact of great importance to be discovered and appreciated, that wickedness, in every form and...
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The Book of Symbols: A Series of Seventy-five Short Essays on Morals ...

Robert Mushet - 1847 - 524 pages
...advantages of innocence and a clear conscience. " He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides...thoughts* Benighted walks under the mid-day sun, Himself his own dungeon." 2. Music was highly esteemed by the Pythagoreans. As we believe it refines the taste,...
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