| William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 Seiten
...laws. XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou should'stbe living at this hour: England hath need of thce : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XV. i^bREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom— better none:... | |
| Geo. F. Holmes, George Frederick Holmes - 1871 - 264 Seiten
...Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O, raise us up, return to us again, And give us manuers, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul was like a star,...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. The sonuet consists of fourteen Iamhic Pentameters, arranged in two quatrains, followed hy a sextain.... | |
| Poems - 1872 - 360 Seiten
...: — They also serve who only stand and wait.' MILTON. LONDON, 1802. A /T ILTON ! thou should' st be living at this hour : ^ •*• England hath need...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH. NOT MADE IN VAIN. I ET me not deem that I was made in vain, •*-"* Or that my being was... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - 584 Seiten
...hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, theheroicwealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. GREAT men have been among us ; hands that penned [none : And tongues that uttered wisdom, better The... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...gaining in favor, Wordsworth's position as a poet still divides opinion. PRINCIPAL PRODUCTIONS. MTLTON. Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself didst lay. DESPONDENCY CORRECTED. " ONE adequate support For the calamities of mortal life Exists ;... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 250 Seiten
...VICARAGE: October 1871. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : *###*# Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH'S Sonnet on Milton. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN MILTON. CHAPTER I. BIRTH — HOME EDUCATION —... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 234 Seiten
...VICARAGE: October 1871. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : ****** Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. WORDSWORTH'S Sonnet on Milton. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF JOHN MILTON. CHAPTER I. BIRTH — HOME EDUCATION —... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 568 Seiten
...ANCIENT ENGLISH DOWER OF INWARD HAPPINESS. WE ARE SELFISH MEN J OH I RAISE US UP, RETURN TO US AGAIN J AND GIVE US MANNERS, VIRTUE, FREEDOM, POWER. THY SOUL...THY HEART THE LOWLIEST DUTIES ON HERSELF DID LAY. Wordsworth. London, 1802. J I. EARLY POEMS, 1624-1637. A PARAPHRASE ON PSALM CXIV. (1624.) This and... | |
| 1873 - 808 Seiten
...trumpet-calls of the old patriot-poet, and I pass on. The first is addressed to Milton : — " Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." The last I will trouble you with is called " A Briton's Thought on the Subjugation of Switzerland,"... | |
| 1873 - 598 Seiten
...trumpet-calls of the old patriot-poet, and I pass on. The first is addressed to Milton : — ' ' Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." The last I will trouble you with is called " A Briton's Thought on the Subjugation of Switzerland,"... | |
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