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 I... John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an ... - Página 130por Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 397 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 páginas
...sublime. Let him speak for himself, in his own noble and immortal numbers. "CYRIACE, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeiug have forgot : Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun or moon or star, throughout the... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 páginas
...retirement are sufficiently pointed out in his second sonnet to Skinner, written in 1655:— " Cyriack, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To...moon, or star, throughout 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... | |
| 1857 - 830 páginas
...the Almighty. Then let either of the BONNETS addressed to Syriac Skinner be read : " Syriac, these three years day, these eyes, though clear, To outward...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Tet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up... | |
| John Harrison Curtis - 1841 - 76 páginas
...indeed from being insensible to the magnitude of the loss he had sustained. " Cyriac, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman."* But the eye is also one of the most delicate parts of the animal economy; and hence, in spite of the... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 páginas
...superfluous burden loads the day, And, when God sends a cheerful hour, refrains. XXII. TO THE SAME. CYRIAC, this three years' day, these eyes, though clear, To...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 686 páginas
...have confided hie lately discovered " Treatise on Christian Doctrine." " Cyriac, this three-years-day these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish...moon, or star throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not . " Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - 1843 - 598 páginas
...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...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will ; nor bate a jot Of heart and hope ; but stiil bear up... | |
| Charles Alfred Lee - 1843 - 346 páginas
...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 páginas
...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...moon, or star, 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... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1845 - 436 páginas
...whom he appears to have confided his lately discovered " Treatise on Christian Doctrine." ' ' Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and... | |
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