Thy works, and alms, and all thy good endeavour, Staid not behind, nor in the grave were trod ; But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod, Followed thee up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on, and Faith, who knew them best, Thy hand-maids, clad... The ruminator, a series of moral, critical and sentimental essays - Sida 134efter sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1813Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 sidor
...grave were trod, But as Faith pointed with her golden rod, Follow'd thec up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on, and Faith who knew them best Thy...clad them o'er with purple beams and azure wings, that up they flew so drest And spake the truth of thee on glorious themes Before the Judge, who thenceforth... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 sidor
...grave were trod; But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod, Follow'd thee up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on, and Faith who knew them best Thy...clad them o'er with purple beams And azure wings, that up they flew so drest, X. TO THE LORD GENERAL FAIRFAX. FAIRFAX, whose name in arms through Europe... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 sidor
...; But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod, Followed thee up to joy and bliss for ever. L'ore ted them on, and Faith, who knew them best Thy handmaids, clad them o'er with purple beams And :i/.mv wings, that up they flew so drest, II And spake the truth of thoe on glorious themes Bt forv... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 434 sidor
...combination of words sounds rough to our ears. How far from harsh are those fine lines in the XlVth Sonnet to the memory of Mrs. Thomson, where he says,...rest, And drink thy fill of pure immortal streams !" 183 his Address to Cromwell, when he speaks of him as " the chief oi men, who " To peace and (ruth... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 236 sidor
...were trod ; Bnt, IK Faith pointed with her golden rod, r'ollow'd thee np to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on, and Faith, who knew them best Thy handmaids, clad them o'er with pnrple beams If) And aznre wings, that npthey flew so drest, And spake the trnth of thee on glorions... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 sidor
...were trod ; But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod, Follow'd thee up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on, and Faith, who knew them best Thy...clad them o'er with purple beams And azure wings, that up they flew so dress'd, And spake the truth of thee on glorious themes Before the Judge ; who... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 sidor
...grave were trod; But, as faith pointed with her golden rod, Follow'd thee up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on, and Faith, who knew them best Thy...clad them o'er with purple beams And azure wings, that up they flew so dress'd, And spake the truth of thee on glorious themes Before the J udge ; who... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 sidor
...grave were trod; But as faith pointed with her golden rod, Follow'd thee up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on, and faith who knew them best Thy hand-maids, clad them o'er with purple beams many parts of his writings, Dante appears to have been a judge and a lover of music. This is not the... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 sidor
...were trod \ But, as Faith pointed with her golden rod, Follow'd thee up to joy and bliss for ever. Love led them on ; and Faith, who knew them best Thy hand-maids, clad them o'er with purple beat 10 d izure wings, that up they flew sodress'd, And spake the truth of thee on glorious themes... | |
| Select poetry - 1825 - 182 sidor
...grave were trod ; But as faith pointed with her golden rod, Follow'd thee up to joy and bliss for ever! Love led them on, and faith, who knew them best Thy...clad them o'er with purple beams, And azure wings, that up they flew so dress'd, And spake the truth of thee in glorious themes, Before the Judge; who... | |
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