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... The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal ... - Page 2381822Full view - About this book
| David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...endeavour to submit. Only go with me, and thy pleasure shall be mine. •. " I argue not Against Ileav'u's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward." ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA. CjrRAY is spoken of in the 6 1st page as a believer, and on the 300th page,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...sight appear Of Sun, or Moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Aga;nst Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Lament which began in 1653, and was active in settling the protectorate of Cromwell. In consequence... | |
| Anna Seward - Authors, English - 1811 - 430 pages
...energetic virtue of Howard. " Yet do not thou for that, or for ought else Of cynic opposition bate one jot Of heart or hope ! — But still bear up, and steer Right onward !" Farewell ! LETTER XL. Miss SCOTT. Lichfald, Oct. 20, 1786. THE visible dejection of your mind, when... | |
| Anna Seward - 1811 - 428 pages
...energetic virtue of Howard. " Yet do not thou for that, or for ought else Of cynic opposition bate one jot Of heart or hope ! — But still bear up, and steer Right onward !" • Farewell ! LETTER XL. Miss SCOTT. Lichfield, Oct. 20, 1786. THE visible dejection of your mind,... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...appear Of sun. or moon, or star, throughout the year, * Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against HearVs hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but...The conscience, Friend, t' have lost them overply'd W In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...appear Of snn, or moon, or star, thronghont the year, &96 SONMKT8. Or iiniu, or woman. Yet I argne not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; bnt still bear np and steer Bight onward. What snpports me, dost thon ask ? The conscience, Friend,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1817 - 312 pages
...cheered only by the prophetic faith of two or three solitary individuals, he did nevertheless • " Argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bore up and steer'd Right onward." D2 From others only do we derive our knowledge that Milton, in his... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 570 pages
...and quotes from a sonnet of Milton — Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will ; nor bate one jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up, and steer Right onwfird.— Three Discourses, 306. RELIGION. " Religion, viewed at a proper point of sight, " hath... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand...supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to' have lost them overIn liberty's defence, my noble task, [plied Of which all Europe rings from side... | |
| John Milton - Divorce - 1820 - 480 pages
...additionally cheered, yet cheered only by the prophetic faith of two or three individuals, he did nevertheless Argue not " Against heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot " Of heart or hope ; but still bore up and steer'd " Right onward." From others only do we derive our knowledge that Milton in his... | |
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