 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me eipung'd and ros'd, urished in the twelfth cen tury ; they were two of...unfortunate passion. After a long course of calamities sec and tell Of things invisible lo mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From Ihe... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...hook of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, ld : While the full-udder'd mother lows around' The...daw, The rook and magpie, to the grey-grown oaks tliat I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...and ras'd , And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou , celestial bight , Shine inward , and the mind through all her powers...thence Purge and disperse , that I may see and tell 210 211 to-js les brouillards, afin queje puisse voir et dire des choses invisibles à l'œil mortel.... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...universal blank Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Of nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell SATAN IN PARADISE. In bower and field he sought, where any tuft Of grove or garden-plot more pleasant... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 562 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, tome expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out: So much...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight !" That is the sheerest infatuation in the world, which considers... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom3 at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. SATAN'S MEETING WITH URIEL IN THE sira.4 HE soon Saw within ken... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - Biography - 1846 - 392 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out: So much...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things in visible to mortal sight." The " Paradise Lost" was not the only poem that Milton gave... | |
 | Great Britain. Council on Education - 1846 - 548 pages
...knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works — to me expunged and rased — And wisdom, at one entrance quite shut out. So much...thence Purge and disperse ; that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Geography — Historical and Descriptive. 1. Give some account... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1846 - 544 pages
...knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank » Of Nature's works — to me expunged and rased — And wisdom, at one entrance quite shut out. So much...thence Purge and disperse ; that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Geography — Historical and Descriptive. 1. Give some account... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed ; And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. The above poetic address, in which Milton laments the loss of... | |
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And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind, through all her powers, Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible... 
