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 Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature - Page 5761826Full view - About this book
| George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1830 - 452 pages
...under the extinction of his sight by the thought 'of the cause in which he had sacrificed it : — " What supports me dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Whereof all Europe rings from side to side." Paradise... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1831 - 346 pages
...be ? — "Mercy, oh Heav'n!" * # * * * * * * * # » MILTON. PART III. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will— nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but...supports me, dost thou ask' The conscience, Friend ! , MlLTOX'l SoDItST TO (JYKIAC BZMNKB. I. Low years have flown ! — and where the Minstrel now! —... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1831 - 420 pages
...* # * # * * * * * * * # * * # * * * * * *. * * « * MILTON. PART III. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will — nor bate a jot Of heart or hope,...steer Right onward — what supports me, dost thou ask 1 The conscience, Friend ! MILTON'S SONNET TO CYRIAC SKIXNEK. I. LONG years have flown ! — and where... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1831 - 432 pages
...* * * * * * * * * # # * * * * * # * * * * * * * * * MILTON. PART III. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will — nor bate a jot Of heart or hope,...steer Right onward — what supports me, dost thou ask 1 The conscience, Friend ! MILTON'S SONNET TO CYRIAC SKINNER. I. LONG years have flown ! — and where... | |
| Lady Morgan (Sydney) - France - 1831 - 554 pages
...whose suffrage is worth the canvass. Meanwhile, let detraction work as it may, I shall stand firm — " Nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up...steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ' Tis conscience, still o'erpaid in liberty's defence, My noble task." — MILTON. SM 1,1801. CONTENTS... | |
| Theology - 1831 - 426 pages
...to the flouting skeptic and to the angry foe he could always say, ' Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward.' He was supported by his trust in Heaven, and the consciousness that his cause was the cause of God.... | |
| Richard Warner - 1831 - 58 pages
...are true to others, and not wanting to themselves j who, — possessing the hardihood -" to bate no jot " Of heart or hope : but still bear up, and steer " Right onward ; " pushing their way through " evil report and " good report ; " — blend unanimity with energy ;... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1831 - 592 pages
...Mine ie truly a life of faith, not o$ and thus I never, as Milton says — 'T ;»iwM i .. , 'bate one jot , Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward.' " I like not the conclusion of your last letter ; it is an ill compliment to call that mean, which... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 584 pages
...here. Aline is truly a life of faith, not of sight; and thus I never, as Milton says— .' bate one jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up, and steer Right onward.' "I like not the conelusion of your last letter ; it is an ill compliment to call that mean, which the... | |
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