 | George Gilfillan - 1856 - Počet stránok 344
...sincere, and so gifted, as his ! and who will not join in the language of Wordsworth:— " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour. England hath need of thee. She is a fen Of stagnant waters. We are selfish men. Thy soul was like a star; and dwelt apart; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic,... | |
 | 1856 - Počet stránok 792
...affairs. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : The world hath need of thee. " • • * We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ¡ And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1857 - Počet stránok 306
...patriot, and evince a noble sympathy with political liberty and individual greatness : Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour; England hath need...waters ; altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wreath of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower, Of inward happiness. We are selfish... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1857 - Počet stránok 310
...patriot, and evince a noble sympathy with political liberty and individual greatness : Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour; England hath need...waters; altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wreath of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower, Of inward happiness. We are selfish... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1857 - Počet stránok 330
...words, we are strongly tempted to join in the grave reproach of "Wordsworth's sonnet: " Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee; she is a fen Of stagnant waters;—altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower Have forfeited their... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1857 - Počet stránok 408
...his! and who will not join in the language of Wordsworth ?— " Milton ! thou shonldst be living nt this hour. England hath need of thee. She is a fen Of stagnant waters. We are selfish men. Thy soul was like a star ; and dwelt apart; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic,... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - 1858 - Počet stránok 384
...he had described Milton might with great truth be applied to Wordsworth himself:— " Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need...Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose... | |
 | 1858 - Počet stránok 348
...good example of the chaste severity of Wordsworth's loftier style: SONNET. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour England hath need...Oh ! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose... | |
 | WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - Počet stránok 564
...peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. LOHDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...inward happiness. We are selfish men: Oh ! raise us uj>, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1858 - Počet stránok 550
...peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household lawa. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee : she is a fen Fireside, tho heroic wealth of hall and bower, Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Have forfeited... | |
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MILTON ! them shouldst be living at this hour England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, SWord, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish... 
