The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask Content, though blind, had I no better guide. The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 215by John Milton - 1832Full view - About this book
| 1837 - 684 pages
...Friend, t' have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks, from side to side : This thought might lead me through...mask, Content though blind, had I no better guide. It is impossible to read such productions without becoming wiser and better : for they encourage our... | |
| Theology - 1837 - 682 pages
...Friend, t'have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks, from side to side : This thought might lead me through...world's vain mask, Content though blind, had I no belter guide. It is impossible to read such productions without becoming wiser and better : for they... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. 12 This thought might lead me through the world's vain...mask Content though blind, had I no better guide. 3 Bereft, &c.] In the printed copies, ' Bereft of sight their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...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 thought might lead me thro' the world's vain mask, Content, tho' blind, had I no better guide. The first reply to the Defensio... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...thou ask 1 The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me through the workrn vain mask Content though blind, had I no better guide. THE FIFTH ODE OP BORACE, LIB. I. WHAT... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - Authors, English - 1836 - 312 pages
...thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me thro' the world's vain mask, Content tho' blind, had I no better guide ! tality. But it becomes us... | |
| Charles Valentine De Grice - Authors, English - 1836 - 322 pages
...thou ask ? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. This thought might lead me thro* the world's vain mask, Content tho' blind, had I no better guide ! "It is, Sir, the fate of men... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women - 1837 - 394 pages
...honoured her memory with what Johnson (out upon him !) calls a poor sonnet ; it is the one beginning Methought I saw my late espoused saint Brought to me, like Alcestis from the grave ; which, in its solemn and tender strain of feeling and modulated harmony, reminds us of Dante. He... | |
| James Wilson - Biography - 1838 - 372 pages
...conscience, friend, to have lost them, overplied In Liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Enrope rings from side to side : This thought might lead...world's vain mask, Content, though blind, had I no other guide. Of the completion of his misfortune, the date is by no means accurately settled. All his... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side. 12 This thought might lead me through the world's vain...mask Content though blind, had I no better guide. 3 Bereft, &c.] In the printed copies, ' Bereft of K!^I<I their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle... | |
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