 | H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 Seiten
...land and ocean, without rest : They also serve, who only stand and wait.'' VIRTUE A LIGHT TO HERSELF. VIRTUE could see to do what Virtue would By her own...light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. . . . He, that has light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright days... | |
 | Edwin Owen Jones - 1853 - 258 Seiten
...expiring embers on the hearth, the deepening shades around powerfully recall the sublime sentiment, " Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own...light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk." If we have dwelt too long upon this parallel between the " Midsummer Night's Dream" and " Comus," our... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1853 - 332 Seiten
...by the hand. For her part she seemed to be endowed with the power to see without light. " Virtue can see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk." Here and there in recesses and door-ways I heard, occasionally, the voices of men and women conversing... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 344 Seiten
...bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) 370 Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts,...them into misbecoming plight. Virtue could see to do wrhat virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 Seiten
...Radius, a ray ; as, radiate, radiance. '' The mind through all her powers irradiate." — Milton. " Virtue could see to do, what Virtue would, By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the fiat sea sunk." — Idem. Rapio, / seize; as, rapture, rape, reap, rob, rapacious. " Farewell, high... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 Seiten
...ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) <'ould stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put...moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And wisdom's self Oft secks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, contemplation, •She plumes her feathers... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 Seiten
...land and ocean, without rest : They also serve, who only stand and wait.'VIRTUE A LIGHT TO HERSELF. VIRTUE could see to do what Virtue would By her own...light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. . . . He, that has light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright days... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 Seiten
...Virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not')...would By her own radiant light,' though sun and moon 351 1 Innúmero»». " Innumerous" is uncommon. But see " Par. Lost," b. TU. 455. " Innnmerou» living... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 Seiten
...Virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not)...to do what Virtue would, By her own radiant light, tho' sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet, retired solitude,... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 Seiten
...Virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not)...to do what Virtue would, By her own radiant light, tho' sun and moon Were in tho flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet, retired solitude,... | |
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Virtue could see to do what Virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. 
