Yet, be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even 10 To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Task-Master's... Paradise Lost: Books XI and XII - Seite xxvvon John Milton - 1892 - 106 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Frederic William Farrar - 1877 - 424 Seiten
...distinguishing feature, — is this, that it is spent always and consciously in the presence of God. "It sjiall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Towards which Time leads us, and the will of heaven. All is if I have grace to use it so, As ever in... | |
| William Cosmo Monkhouse - 1878 - 224 Seiten
...three-and-twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom showeth. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth That...measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Towards which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever... | |
| John Richard Green - 1878 - 878 Seiten
...afterward, " free from all reproach, and approved by all honest men," with a purpose of self-dedication "to that same lot, however mean or high, toward which time leads me, and the will of Heaven." Even in the still, calm beauty of a life such as this, we catch the sterner tones of the Puritan temper.... | |
| Henry Morley - 1879 - 708 Seiten
...achievement little ; and adds these lines of self-dedication, to which he was true in his whole afterlife: " Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that tame lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven: All is, if I have... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1880 - 414 Seiten
...three-and-twentieth year ! My hasting days fly on with full career, But my late spring no bud or blossom showeth; Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That...measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Towards which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven : All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 Seiten
...arrived so near, And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall...measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, ON HIS BLINDNESS. When I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide,... | |
| Edward Alexander - 1973 - 336 Seiten
...spring no bud or blossom shew'th," and nevertheless express confidence that he would inevitably attain "that same lot, however mean, or high, / Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heav'n; / All is, if I have grace to use it so, / As ever in my great task-Master's eye."68 Arnold,... | |
| Edward Le Comte - 1991 - 168 Seiten
...to consider, such as the sestet of the sonnet "How soon hath Time," which sounds modestly patient: Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure ev'n To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heav'n; All... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...arriv'd so near, And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'th. 2) AWP; EnRP; GTBS; GTBS-P; NOEC; OBEY JULIAN GRENFELL (1888-1915) Into Battle ev'n, To that same lot, however mean, or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heav'n;... | |
| John Milton - 1926 - 360 Seiten
...arriv'd so near, And inward ripenes doth much less appear, That som more timelyhappy Spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be slill in sJrictesl measure eevn, To that same lot, however mean, or high, Toward which Time leads me,... | |
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