 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
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined, So obvious and so easy to be qucnch'd 1 And not as / As in the land of darkness yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried : but... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 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, u living death.... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 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 Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...confin'd, So obvious and so cosy to be quench'd ? And not, as feeling, through all parts diffus'd, he exil'd from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 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 look at will through every pore 1 Then had I not been thus exiled from light, As in the land of darkness yet in light, To live a life... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...sight To such a tender ball as the eye confined, So obvious and so easy to be quenched 1 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 - 1847 - 604 pages
...confined, 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 exiled from light, As in the land of darkness ; yet . in light To live a life half dead, a living death, 100 And buried... | |
 | James W. Powell - Eye - 1849 - 176 pages
...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 look at will through every pore." And here, I hope, it will not be deemed irrelevant, or unbecoming. if I allude to my own professional... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...light To such a tender ball as th' eye confined, So obvious and so easy to be quenched ? And not as feeling through all parts diffused, That she might look at will through every pore f Then had I not been thus exiled from light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried... | |
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