 MILTON ! thou should'st 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...  The Household Book of Poetry - Sida 417redigerad av - 1882 - 862 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 232 sidor
...Dear God ! the very houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! -15 Composed in London, 1802. • MILTON ! thou should'st be living...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the sea ; Pure... | |
 | 1878 - 446 sidor
...of Proteus rising from the sea; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. VI, To MILTON. Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 358 sidor
...hurtling spear, And mark the Trojan arrows make reply. Edmund Clarenci Stedmtm. TO MILTON. MILTON! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath...again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1879 - 390 sidor
...forloin ; Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea ; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. IX.— LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1879 - 362 sidor
...forlorn ; Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea ; Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. IX.— LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure... | |
 | Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 sidor
...hurtling spear, And mark the Trojan arrows make reply. Clarenet SteJmam. TO MILTON. 79 TO MILTON. MILTON! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath...again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as... | |
 | Charles Dunham Deshler - 1879 - 334 sidor
...another on the indestructibility of British freedom. I give them in the order named : " ' Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1880 - 436 sidor
...You will find among Mr. Wordsworth's Sonnets this very memorable one ; it was written in London in 1802 :— " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 sidor
...thee ! (1802 or 1803?) G 2 84 THE ENGLISH POETS. MILTON, WRITTEN IN LONDON, SEPTEMBER 18o2. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 506 sidor
...peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. ccx LONDON, 1802. T\>T ILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea : Pure... | |
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