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 Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 3551849Full view - About this book
| James Rennie - Elephants - 1829 - 440 pages
...uncivilized, or the crosses of the social lifc are to be overcome, to meet the evil, whatever it be, — " Nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward;" — this is in itself a triumph ; and the world can give nothing better than those moments when a man... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 856 pages
...therefore ; give your cause to Heaven. /d. I argue not Against Heaven's hand, or will ; nor bate one jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onwards. iKltoit. You might, with every jot as much justice, hang me 'ip because I'm old, as beat me... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor...thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overpliod . In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This... | |
| Henry Sewell Stokes - Deserts in literature - 1830 - 242 pages
...throughout the year, Or man, or woman ; yet 1 argue not Against Heav'ns hand or will, nor bate one jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer...thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them over- ply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task Of which all Europe talks from side to side : This... | |
| 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,...them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Whereof all Europe rings from side to side." Paradise Lost was probably only the work of three or four... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophy - 1830 - 440 pages
...sight is apt to 2 D 3 destroy or impair. Whosoever, therefore, suffering under this doom, shall not - bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward/' be the healing and strengthening toils in which he exercises his spirit those of science or of song,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 484 pages
...weakness, no contempt, destroy or impair. Whosoever, therefore, suffering under this doom, shall not " bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward," be the healing and strengthening toils in which he exercises his spirit those of science or of song,... | |
| William Hales - Bible - 1830 - 682 pages
...the world with his " heavenly Muse." — — — " I argue not, Against Heaven's hand or will ; not "bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward !" I have sworn, with an Apostle, in simplicity and sincerity ; and may I gain credence from my Roman... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1831 - 346 pages
...Zoe from her lover. " Can it be ? — "Mercy, oh Heav'n!" * # * * * * * * * # » MILTON. PART III. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will— nor bate...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 Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1831 - 432 pages
...* * * * * * * * * * # * * * * * * * * * * * * * # # * * * * * # * * * * * * * * * MILTON. PART III. I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will — nor...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... | |
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