| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; 1011 Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach ye how to climb 1020 Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop te her. POEMS... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pages
...Milton's " Comus " we have the actual adventure exquisitely mantled and flowered over with romance : " Mortals that would follow me, Love virtue : she alone is free. She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphory chime ; Or if virtue feeble 'were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
| William Beloe - English literature - 1817 - 402 pages
...Conscience. CHAP. LI. P. 344. Might not she who is concisely characterized in this chapter have exclaimed, Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue, she alone is free ; She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime j Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone...teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. LYCIDAS. In this MONODY, the author bewails... | |
| English literature - 1820 - 608 pages
...noble sentiments and flowing numbers, to inculcate the love and the practice of virtue. Mortals, who would follow me, Love virtue, she alone is free. She can teach you how to climb Higher than the starry chime ; Or, if virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone...teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. ARCADES. PART OF A MASK, PRESENTED AT HAREFIELD,... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 598 pages
...whose feelings do not thrill with del ight at its highly wrought passages, while its closing lines — Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime , Or if Virtue feeble were. Heaven itself would stoop... | |
| 1823 - 608 pages
...whose feelings do not thrill with delight at its highly wrought passages, while its closing lines — Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
| 1823 - 622 pages
...whose feelings do not thrill with delight at its highly wrought passages, while its closing lines — Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 596 pages
...whose feelings do not thrill with del ight at its highly wrought passages, while its closing lines — Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue, she alone is free, She dan teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would... | |
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