| 1852 - 818 pages
...the Aouiau mount, while it pursues Things unnttempted yet in prose or rhvnie. And chiefly Thou, О ¡Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, liibtruct me, for Thou kiiow'et: Thou from the first Wnet present, and, with mighty wings outspread,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhime. 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... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 474 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... | |
| William Cooper Scott - 1853 - 338 pages
...spirit of God stands as a suitable introduction to the most sublime poem in the English language : " And chiefly thou, O Spirit ; that dost prefer Before...all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me. * * * * * * What in me is dark Illumine. What is low raise and support ; That to the height of this... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1853 - 490 pages
...hundred yards ahead, and the sound of their movements was lost. CHAPTER XXV. " And chiefly thon, oh spirit, that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct me ; for thou know'st !" MILTON. THE spot in which Carlo -Giuntotardi had taken refuge, is well known on the Sorrentine... | |
| William Russell - 1854 - 398 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 * Borror : " I had a dream which was... | |
| John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aoniau mount, while it pursues 15 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 AVast present, and with mighty wings outspread, 20 Dove-like sat'st... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...of true religion, as our own Milton, who commenced his immortal epic thus: — "And chiefly Thou, 0 Spirit, that 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... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 564 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...thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mildest it pregnant : what in me... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, 4 while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread creation of the world, is very properly made to the muse who inspired Moses in those... | |
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