 | George Eliot - Fiction - 1996 - 756 pages
...Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in death so noble.414 NOTES 1 (p. 3) sidereal clock This measures time according to the rotation of the... | |
 | Jonathan Franklin William Vance - History - 1997 - 344 pages
...Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. John Milton, 'Samson Agonistes' Introduction Q "NE OF THE most favourably reviewed books... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, of compassion and sacrifice and endurance. 3453 Too much happens ... so noble. 7672 Samson Agonistes And calm of mind, all passlon spent. 7673 (of his school, Christ College)... | |
 | J. Martin Evans - History - 1998 - 204 pages
...favoring and assisting to the end" (1719-20), and his assurance that "Nothing is here for tears, . . . nothing but well and fair, / And what may quiet us in a death so noble" (1721-24) is pure self-delusion. The final choric ode proclaiming "calm of mind, all passion... | |
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Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. 
