Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings... The North American Review - Seite 5321860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Lachlan Maclean - 1840 - 298 Seiten
...deference, and a conscientious regard to what we believe to be Truth, proceed to the illustration. And, . " Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples...th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou kno west : thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding... | |
| Philip Harwood - 1841 - 128 Seiten
...Samaritans, that they worshipped God under the form of a dove. This was Milton's poetical worship:— " Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty...brooding on the vast abyss. And mad'st it pregnant." Altogether it seems a natural conception, this of the spirit descending like a dove. There was mythical... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...chiefly thou, О Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct rae, m that@+ 4 sal'st brooding on the vast abyss. And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine ; what is low,... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 Seiten
...unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st;...Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant: what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support; That to the height... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1843 - 554 Seiten
...164 165 •' And chiefly thon, О Spirit, that dost prefer Before nil temples the upright heart und pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the...outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And rrmd'nl it pregnant ; what in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 Seiten
...unattempted yet in prose or rhyme BOOK L And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the U Շ" D v\ 2˞ k & sX R ֟/PkVC P 2 b r? ,P DU%t5 ( #P c K i E r 2 w ʷ und, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 Seiten
...rhyme D Mother. MILTON. BOOK I. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that do>l prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the lir-i Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss.... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 562 Seiten
...intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in pro.se or rhime. And chiefly Thou, O, Spirit, that dost prefer Before...outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'stit pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support," &c. It must be acknowledged... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 Seiten
...Light. Humbly invoking celestial aid, in the language of Milton we would say : "And chiefly Thou, 0, Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples, th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st : Tbou from the first "Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on... | |
| 1845 - 864 Seiten
...that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know st ; Uiou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vaat abyss, And mad at it pregnant; what in me is dark Illumine, what is low, raise and support, That... | |
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