 Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within...  Observations on Pope - Página 265de Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 348 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1794 - 540 páginas
...retired unnoticed pleafures of erudition and fcience. Wifdom's felf Oft fecks to fweet retired folitude, Where with her beft nurfe, contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings ; Which in the various buftle of refort Were all .too ruffled and fometimes impaired. MILTON'S COMUS.... | |
 | 1795 - 178 páginas
...Wifdom's felf Oft Teeks to fweet retired Solitude, Where with her beft nurfe, Contemplation, She pi umes her Feathers, and lets grow her Wings, That in the various Buftle of Refort . Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. Proceeding through a continuation of the fame Shrubbery (which... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 páginas
...Were in the flat fea funk. And Witdom's (elf Oft feeks to fwect retired folitude, Where with her bed nurfe Contemplation She plumes her feathers and lets 'grow her wings, That in the various buttle of rclort Were all too ruffled, und fometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear... | |
 | 1796 - 180 páginas
...Verfcs, from the Comus of Milton : Mufing Meditation mod affects ' The penfive fecrecy of defert Cell ; And Wifdom's felf Oft feeks to fweet retired Solitude, .. Where with her belt nurfe, Contemplation, She plumesher Feathers, and lets growher Wings, That in the various Buftle... | |
 | 1797 - 468 páginas
...flat sea sunk ; and Wisdom's self " Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, " Where with her best nurse, Contemplation, " She plumes her feathers and lets grow her wings, " That in the various bustle of resort 50 " Were all to ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. " He, that has light within his... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Warton - 1799 - 148 páginas
...flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired Solitude; "Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were ail-to ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He, that has light within his own clear... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 páginas
...Meditation. —— And wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Wliert, with her best nurse, contemplation, She plumes her feathers and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustles of resort Were * all to ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. MILTON. W HEN the mind of man is fully... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 260 páginas
...describing it ? And Wisdom's self Oft seeks the sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That, in the bustling hurry of resort, Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. As these dispositions and sentiments... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 244 páginas
...rural retirement. And Wisdom's self Oft seeks the sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That, in tlie bustling hurry of resort, Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. As these dispositions... | |
 | 1803 - 200 páginas
...thefe lines from Milton's Comus : Mufing Meditation moft affefts The penfive fecrecy of defert Cell, And Wifdom's felf Oft feeks to fweet retired Solitude,...feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bultle of Refort, Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. The front of the Grotto is almoft concealed... | |
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