 To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without...  The Prose Works of John Milton - Page xiby John Milton - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...fee, Idark in Light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abufe and wrong, Within Doors, or without, ftill as a Fool, In power of others, never in my own •, Scarce half I feem to liver dead more than half.. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of Noon, krecoverably dark,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...They ereep, yet see, I dark in light expos'd 75 To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others,...; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, So Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...I dark in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abufe, and wrong, Within doors, or without, ftill as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I feem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark,... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...I dark in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abufe, and wrong, Within doors, or without, Ш11 as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I fecm to live, dead more than half. О dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...dark in light , expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abufe, and wrong, Within doors or .without; ftill as a fool, In power of others , never in my own , Scarce half I feem to live , dead more than half. Unfortunate as he had proved in matrimony, he was probably induced... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...Ood, to me's extinct, And all her various objects of delight Annul I'd " Still as a fool. In pow'r of others, never in my own, Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half: O dark ! dark ! dark ! amid the blaze of noon : Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hopes... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...of God, to me is extinct, And all her various objects of delight Annull'd Still as a fool, In pow'r of others, never in my own, Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half; O dark ! dark ! dark ! amid the blaze of noon : Irrevocably dark, total eclipse, Without all hopes... | |
 | 592 pages
...toenter lists with God, " in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong Within dqors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own." Sorely to a rational being, imagination itself cannot conceive a keener or more perpetual misery than... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...me, They creep, yet see, I dark in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others,...; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, 80 Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of... | |
 | 1807 - 216 pages
...: They creep, yet see ; I dark in light expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong ; Within doors, or without, still as a fool. In power of others,...; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark ! amid the blaze of noon. Irrecoverably dark ! total eclipse, Without all hope of... | |
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