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... Moral and Religious Quotations from the Poets: Topically Arranged ... - Page 441861 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Wilson - 1838 - 372 pages
...respect. 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 to...or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ! Tbe conscience, friend, to have lost them, overplied In Liberty's... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...THE SAME. CYRIAC, this three years day these eyes, tho' clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light their seeing have forgot, Nor to their...appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet 1 argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope... | |
| 1839 - 684 pages
...SKINNER. 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 to...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... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...SAME. • CYRIAC, this three years day these eyes, tho' clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light their seeing have forgot, Nor to their...appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, 5 Or man, or woman. Yet 1 argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope... | |
| Matthew Richey - 1839 - 394 pages
...IT." hope of succours from on high commensurate with his necessities, he could confidently say, — " I argue not Against Heaven's hand, or will ; nor bate...hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward." Mr. Black was now of age. And it is interesting and delightful to witness the promptitude and zeal... | |
| 1839 - 366 pages
...mighty poet proposed to himself as an example of heroism, when he described his own fortitude — ' I argue not Against heaven's hand or will, nor bate...hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward'— why is it that Richard II. still commands our tears — even our sympathies ? It is this : — His... | |
| Henry William Herbert - 1840 - 370 pages
...IV. 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...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... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 pages
...numbers. "CYRIACK, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot: Nor to...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... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...numbers. " CYRIACK, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot : Nor to...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... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 pages
...year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeiug have forgot : Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear...or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost tliou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's... | |
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