And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in the soul, She all in every part, why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined, So obvious and so easy to be quenched, And not, as feeling, through all parts diffused, That she might... The National Review - Page 90edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...wail ; but chief of all, jo ee most comp]am j 1 aniong enemies, О worse than chains, m AGONISTES. That she might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried ; but, О yet more miserable... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...sight To such a tender ball as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd ? That slke might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but, O yet more miserable... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...connn'd, So obvioua and so easy to be quench'd ? 95 And not, as feeling, through all parts diffus'd, That she might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...confin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd ? And not, as feeling, through all parts diffus'd, That she might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd? And not, as feeling, through all parts diffused, That she might...pore ? Then had I not been thus exiled from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried ; but,... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd? And not, as feeling, through all parts diffused, That she might...pore? Then had I not been thus exiled from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but,... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd ? And not, as feeling, through all parts diffused, That she might...pore ? Then had I not been thus exiled from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried ; but,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...confin'd, So obvious and so easy to he quench'd ? 95 And not as feeling through all parts diffus'd, That she might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus «¡I'd from light, As in the land of darkness yet in light; To Uve a life half dead, a living death,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...confin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd ? 95 And not as feeling through all parts diffus'd, That she might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death,... | |
| Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 468 pages
...To such a tender ball as the eye confined, . ' So obvious, and so easy to be quench'd ; And not, as feeling, through all parts diffused, That she might look at will through every pore ?"$ The immediate object of vision, we have seen, then, is light, which gives rise to all the various... | |
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