 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.  Library of the World's Best Literature: A-Z - Seite 10047herausgegeben von - 1897Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - 1843 - 598 Seiten
...see, For all this waste of wealth, and loss of blood. ON HIS BLINDNESS. Cyriac, this three-year's-day these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish...Against Heaven's hand or will ; nor bate a jot Of heart and hope ; but stiil bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conseienee,... | |
 | Charles Alfred Lee - 1843 - 346 Seiten
...was the case with Milton, or he was afflicted with amaurosis, or palsy of the retina, for he sa,ys, " These eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish,...appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year !" We also have the power of internal vision when asleep ; and those who have lost their eyes perceive... | |
 | 1843 - 404 Seiten
...of blood. ON HIS BLINDNESS. Cyriae, this three-year's-day these eyes, though elear To outward vicw, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing...throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue nol Against Heaven's hand or will ; nor bate ajot Of heart and hope ; but still bear up and steer Right... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 432 Seiten
...these Sonnets, that addressed to Cyriac Skinner, on his own blindness. " Cyriac, this three years' day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of...the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward.... | |
 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 Seiten
...blemish or of spot, Bereft of sight, their seeing have forgot. Nor to their idle orbs does day appear, Or sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man...argue not Against heaven's hand, or will, nor bate one jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward. What supports me dost thou ask... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 430 Seiten
...eyes, though elear To outward vicw of blemish or of spot, Bereft of life their seeing have forgct, Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear, Of sun,...moon, or star throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yct I argue not Again.^t Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1847 - 430 Seiten
...round it measures, for he had long since exclaimed to his friend Skinner, Cyriac, this three years day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. About two miles from Agmondesham, or Amersham, on the road to Uxbridge, is the pretty village of Chalfont... | |
 | 1867 - 682 Seiten
...latter addressed to him that beautiful sonnet on the loes of his sight : — " Cyriack, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman." From the decided republican principles which Cyriack Skinner was well known to have adopted, it is... | |
 | 1876 - 396 Seiten
...addressed to his friend Cyriac Skinner, in relation to his blindness : — Cyriac, this three years' day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of...their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or stars, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate... | |
 | 1856 - 666 Seiten
...Cyriac Skinner. Cyriac, these three-years-day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish and of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot...their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or stars, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate... | |
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