 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...monnl , while it pursues Things unaltemptcd yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, О Spirit, lhat dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st : Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding... | |
 | Eliza Slater - 1843 - 238 pages
...the lips of Haephaestion. He knew that the slightest hint would secure his friend's silence. TRUTH. O, Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples, the upright heart and pure. MILTON. r |"^RUTH is the most beautiful of all things, and the JL love of it so characteristic of a... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...Things unattemptcd yet in prose or rhyme D Mother. MILTON. BOOK I. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that do>l f 1 46 9 X ߠa 'j5 U know'st; thou from the lir-i Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 pages
...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." Reverence: "And chiefly thou, O Spirit! that dost prefer, Before...upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest:" — Awe : " The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain While I gaze upward to thee. — It would... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...enlarging as it flows, but never bursting out into irregular violence. Example of 'Effusion'. " But chiefly Thou, O (Spirit ! that dost prefer, Before...the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st." The ' effusive' style avoids every thing abrupt or sudden in the formation of sound, and... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...flows, but never bursting out into irregular violence. Example of 'Effusion'. " But chiefly Thou, 0 Spirit! that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st." The ' effusive' style avoids every thing abrupt or sudden in the formation of sound, and... | |
 | William Russell - 1845 - 410 pages
...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." Reverence: "And chiefly thou, O Spirit! that dost prefer, Before...upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest:" — Awe : " The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain While I gaze upward to thee. — It would... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount,5 while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme.6 And chiefly thou, O SPIRIT ! that dost prefer Before...the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowst ; thou from the first Was present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding7... | |
 | 1845 - 864 pages
...author has fulfilled his own high purpose, expressed in the opening invocation P ' And chiofly Uiou, O Spirit ! that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know st ; Uiou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding... | |
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