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 selfish... Blackwood's Magazine - Página 5751854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Milton - 1851 - 428 páginas
...on mauna. WORDSWORTH.^ MtLToN ! thou shonldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroie wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their aneient English dower Of inward happiness. We... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 páginas
...style : SONNET. LONDON, 1803. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and..., Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thau hadst a voice... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 páginas
...wreathed horn. London, 1802. Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters,; altar, sword, and...Of inward happiness. We are selfish men: Oh ; raise ns up, return to us again ! And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 páginas
...— alas, too few! MILTON. Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and...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... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1853 - 434 páginas
...be living at this hour! England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sicord, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower,...their ancient English dower Of inward happiness." Here church, state, and the whole society of England, are represented as " a fen of stagnant waters."... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 páginas
...PLANTAGENET LINE. 105 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 Dower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. — We are selfish men ; Oh,... | |
| 1854 - 760 páginas
...as a translator : — ** Milton ! tbou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and...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... | |
| John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 páginas
...sonnet by Wordsworth : — ' Milton! thou shouhl'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and...; 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 had'st a voice... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 páginas
...laws, f XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTOS! thou «hould'st be living at this hour: England bath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Ob : raise us up, return to us again ; • Set Note. t See Note. And give us manners, virtue, freedom,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1854 - 364 páginas
...laws. XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O, raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Thy soul was like... | |
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