| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sider
...counterfeit a gloom; Far from all resort of mirth, Save the cricket on the hearth. Or the bellman's drowsy charm, To bless the doors from nightly harm. Or let my lainp at midnight hour Be seen on some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice-great... | |
| Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1833 - 282 sider
...over the past, survey the present, search " by sea and land each mute and living thing," Otitwatch the Bear With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato ; " break forth in song, strike such music from the human heart as shall tame savage beasts, and make... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 sider
...lamp in it seen; thus letting others into a share of his enjoyments, by the imagination of them. And let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high...lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear With thrice-great Hermes ; or unsphere The Spirit of Plato, to unfold What world or what vast regions hold... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 sider
...midnight hour, 85 Be seen in some high lonely tow'r, Where I may oft out-watch the Bear, With thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato , to unfold What worlds or what vast regions hold 90 The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this llohly nook: And of those demons that are... | |
| Bette Charlene Werner - 1986 - 328 sider
...and Prose of William Blake, p. 685, give these lines of the poem as the subject of the illustration: Where I may oft outwatch the Bear With thrice great Hermes or unsphear The Spirit of Plato to unfold What Worlds or what vast regions hold The Immortal Mind that... | |
| Charles Mills Gayley - 1995 - 682 sider
...in the tail of the Little Bear is the Polestar, or Cynosure (dog's tail). Illustrative. Milton's " Let my lamp, at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outmatch the Bear " ( II Penseroso) ; and his " Where perhaps some beauty lies The cynosure of neighbouring... | |
| David McCraw - 1992 - 292 sider
...anticipates poems 109-110.) Faint consolation for a mood as gloomy as that in Milton's "II Penseroso": Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely Tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear . . . Du Fu's poem is distinguished by a consummate mingling of scene and response. Our poet's soul... | |
| John Milton - 1926 - 360 sider
...resort of mirth, Save the Cricket on the hearth, Or the Belmans drousie charm, To bless the doresfrom nightly harm: Or let my Lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in som high lonely Towr, Where I may oft outmatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphear The... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1993 - 390 sider
...Little Bear move round and round in heaven, but never sink, as the other stars do, beneath the ocean. Let my lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely tower, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear . . . And Prometheus, in JR Lowell's poem, says: One after one the stars have risen and set, Sparkling... | |
| Thomas N. Corns - 1993 - 340 sider
...and poetic creation, and a creation linked with mystical divinatory understanding, prophetic powers: Or let my Lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely Tow'r, Where I may oft outwatch the Bear, With thrice great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato... | |
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