 WHEN I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Seite 74von John Milton - 1903 - 607 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 Seiten
...in this disrespectful to the " sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy'* child," of his juvenile Term ?] SONNET ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...and present My true account, lest He returning chide ; ' I Mi God exact day-labour, light denied,' I fondly ask .' but Patience to prevent That murmur,... | |
 | 1857 - 830 Seiten
...blindness ? " When I consider how my life is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...account, lest He, returning, chide ; Doth God exact day labor, light denied 1 I fondly ask ; but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, 'God doth... | |
 | Mary Milner, Isaac Milner - 1842 - 766 Seiten
...admiration. " When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide. And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...denied ?' I fondly ask : but patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, ' God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bear... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1842 - 772 Seiten
...admiration. " When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide. And that one talent which is death to hide, Lodged with me...light denied ?' I fondly ask: but patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, ' God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts; who best Bear his... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 Seiten
...sow O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple tyrant ; that from these may grow ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...denied ?" I fondly ask : but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts ; who best Bear... | |
 | 1843 - 184 Seiten
...BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my life is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent, which is death to hide, Lodged with me...account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact day -labor, light denied ? I fondly ask ; but patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, God doth... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 Seiten
...these may grow A hundred fold, who, having learned thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe. III. ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...light denied ?" I fondly ask: but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, " God doth not need Either man's work, or his own gifts; who best Bear his... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 848 Seiten
...in this disrespectful to the " sweetest Shakspeare, Fancy'* child," of his juvenile rones?] SONNET ON HIS BLINDNESS. WHEN I consider how my light is...light denied,' I fondly ask ! but Patience to prevent That murmur, soon replies, 'God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts ; who best Bear Hia... | |
 | 1897 - 918 Seiten
...following is frequently quoted by some, who would be unable to state whence the quotation was drawn:— ON HIS BLINDNESS. When I consider how my light is...account, lest He, returning, chide. "Doth God exact day-labor, light denied?" I fondly ask. But patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, "God doth... | |
 | 822 Seiten
...sufficiently elastic to Bnggest all necessary limits and guarantees. — Saturday Review. MILTON ON ms BLINDNESS : — When I consider how my light is spent...account, lest he returning chide ; Doth God exact day labour, light denied? I fondly ask. But Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies : God doth... | |
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