 CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet...  Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India - Side 198av David Lester Richardson - 1840Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1834 - 514 sider
...sight, which was hastened by his intense application to his noble " Defensio pro Fopulo Anglicano." " I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, — but still bear up, aud steer Right onward." The preceding letter bears an incidental testimony to the various learning... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 sider
...wealth, that let no man in this world expect; but when complaints are freely heard, deeply consiOr man or woman. Yet I argue not Against heaven's hand, or will, nor bate one jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward. What supports me dost them ask... | |
 | James Davis Knowles - 1834 - 452 sider
...sight, which was hastened by his intense application to his noble " Defcnsio pro Populo Anglicano." " I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Ot heart or hope, but still bear up, and steer Right onward. ' The preceding letter bears an incidental... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 sider
...three-years-day these eyes, tho' clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear...up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overpliod In Liberty's defence, my noble task,... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1879 - 398 sider
...tho' clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Not to their idle orbs doth sight appear, Of sun, or moon,...or woman ; yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand, and will not bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up, and steer Right onward. What supports... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 484 sider
...Doctrine." To outward view, of blemish or of spot, ''Cyriac, this three-years-day these eyes, though clear Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Or man, or... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1984 - 860 sider
...cheered, yet cheered only by the prophetic faith of two or three solitary individuals, he did nevertheless Argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope: but still bore up and steer'd Right onward.3 From others only do we derive our knowledge that Milton, in his... | |
 | John Joseph Craven, Edward K. Eckert - 1987 - 252 sider
...these idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or stars, throughout the year, Or man, or unman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor...or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward.^ •CHAPTER 6' Operations on the Southern Coast. — Davis Hears that he is Indicted and to be Tried.... | |
 | Robert Thomas Fallon - 2010 - 309 sider
...to the government he served. 2 THE COMMONWEALTH After the Darkness Yet I argue not Against heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. (Sonner 22) It is ironic that just as the English Republic had set its domestic house in order and... | |
 | John Beebe - 1992 - 200 sider
...near poverty, he tells his contemporaries: ... I argue not against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate one jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. 28 46 We have grown unaccustomed to an integrity that grounds itself in submission, but interestingly... | |
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