MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are... A New Library of Poetry and Song - Seite 791von William Cullen Bryant - 1877Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 Seiten
...breathing household laws, f XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTOS! thou «hould'st be living at this hour: England bath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar,...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Ob : raise us up, return to us again ; • Set Note. t See Note. And give us manners, virtue, freedom,... | |
| 1856 - 754 Seiten
...blossom torn away In all its purest bloom. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. Born 1770. t 1850. London, 1802. Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath...to us again ! And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 Seiten
...To whom the gifts of life and warmth have been Of a more fatal nature ! BYRON. T 2 MILTON. MILTOK ! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath...to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 Seiten
...our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath...to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea... | |
| William Henry Milburn - 1857 - 330 Seiten
...their words, we are strongly tempted to join in the grave reproach of Wordsworth's sonnet : " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men. 0 raise us up ; return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 Seiten
...our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. tONDOS, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath...to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sen... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 Seiten
...our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. I.OSDOV, 1802. MlLTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath...to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - 376 Seiten
...which he had described Milton might with great truth be applied to Wordsworth himself: — " Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath...to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1858 - 516 Seiten
...yet how compact the whole great effect! Listen to the following noble apostrophe. " 1802. " Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O, raise us up ; return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul was like... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1859 - 372 Seiten
...should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters: a)tar T sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall...to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea;... | |
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