To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse... The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author - Page 160by John Milton - 1839Full view - About this book
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! О her glory shone, and roll'd Her motions, as the great first Mover's hand First whepl'd their course : bcreav'd thy prime decree! The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night.... | |
| 1842 - 818 pages
...excel me ; They ereep, yet sec ; I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wronj, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem lo live, dead more tiwn tali O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...become They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power...half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first-created beam, and thou great Word,... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...excel mo ; They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, expos'd To doily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong. Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power...half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! . O first created Beam, and thou great Word,... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 838 pages
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| Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 pages
...excel me ; They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, be rather. Would the world now adopt me for her heir,...speak me fortune's minion, could I vie Angels* with Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! 0 first created Beam, and thou great Word,... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 pages
...me j — They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power...than half O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first created Beam, and thou great Word,... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...Samson Agonistes in which he says, Dark in light, exposed To daily frand, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors or without : still as a fool In power...: Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. Oh dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...me ; — They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power...; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. Oh dark, dark, dark,1 amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of... | |
| James Caughey - 1845 - 336 pages
...exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong ; Within doors, or without, still as a fool ; Tn power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem...half, O dark, dark, dark ! amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark ; total eclipse, Without all hope of day." The above is a melancholy picture ; but... | |
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