 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! 0 first created Beam, and thou great Word, " Let there be light, and light was over all;" Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1867 - 858 pages
...Amid the blaze of noon Irrecoverably dark ! Total eclipse Without all hope of day ! Oh I first erected beam ! And thou, great word, " Let there be light...over all," Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? Sometióles, in morbid seasons, this semiconsciousness was upon him ; he arranged music for concerts... | |
 | Blind - 1916 - 342 pages
...Palamcottah, India, 1913, 1914, 1915. BLIND HEROES AND WHAT WE OWE THEM MISS CHARLOTTE MANSFIELD, FRGS Let there be Light, and Light was over all ; Why am I thus bereav'd Thy prime decree? — MILTON. Why, indeed? And the answer is the story of deeds that ennoble... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pages
...dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great word, "Let there be light, and light was over all," Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon. When she deserts the night,... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total Eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night... | |
 | John Milton - Drama - 1988 - 244 pages
...dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total Eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...dark, dark, amid tie blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total Eclipse Without all hope of day! Ofrft created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 500 pages
...addressed to the passions and the fancy. The enumeration of his miseries is succeeded by a very pleasing train of poetical images, and concluded by such expostulations...as reason too often submits, to learn from despair [11. 83-97]. Such are the faults and such the beauties of Samson Agonistes, which I have shewn with... | |
 | B. S. Shylaja, H. R. Madhusudan - Eclipses - 1999 - 164 pages
..."O dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hopes of day! O first created Beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light and light over all; Why am I thus bereav'd thy prime decree? The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When... | |
 | Derek N. C. Wood - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 286 pages
...amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first-created beam, and thou great word, Let there be light, and...over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree? Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in the soul... | |
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O first created Beam, and thou great Word, " Let there be light, and light was over all... 
