 Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O 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...  Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis ... - Page 153by James Henry - 1873Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...pies un cœur droit et pur, instruis-moi , car tu sais! Toi, au Premier Instant tu étais présent : Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support; That to the heighth... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread 20 Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st...support ; That to the height of this great argument 16 v. Ariosto Orl. Fur. ci St. 2. Orlando Innam. di Boiardo,. rifac. da Berni, lib. ii. c. xxx. ei.... | |
 | Edwin Guest - 1838 - 346 pages
...Knightes Tale. Of the. blod real Of The\bes, and | : of sus|tren two | yborne|. Chau. The Knightes Tale. What in me is dark Illu\mine, what | is low| : raise | and support^. PLI • — How he can Is doubt\ful, that | he nev|er : will|, is sure|. PL 2. If I can be to thee... | |
 | mrs hemans - 1839 - 408 pages
...through the lowly strain, Be as the meek wild-flower's—if transient, yet not XX.—PRAYER CONTINUED. " What in me is dark illumine ; what is low raise and support." FAR are the wings of intellect astray, MllTOH. That strive not, Father ! to thy heavenly seat; They... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 376 pages
...lowly strain, Be as the meek wild-flower's — if transient, yet not vain. XX.— PRAYER CONTINUED. "What in me is dark Illumine; what is low raise and support." MILTOH FAR are the wings of intellect astray, That strive not, Father ! to thy heavenly seat ; They... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 372 pages
...lowly strain, Be as the meek wild-flower's — if transient, yet not vain. XX.— PRAYER CONTINUED. " What in me is dark Illumine ; what is low raise and support." MILTOM FAR are the wings of intellect astray, That strive not, Father ! to thy heavenly seat ; They... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou knowest : Thou from the first 20 Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like,...abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, IIlumine ! what is low, raise and support ! That to the height of this great argument 25 I may assert... | |
 | Philip Harwood - 1841 - 232 pages
...that they worshipped God under the form of a dove. This was Milton's poetical worship : — " Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings...brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant." Altogether it seems a natural conception, this of the spirit descending like a dove. There was mythical... | |
 | 1868 - 286 pages
...spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; What in me is dark Illumine, what is low, raise and support ; That to the hight of this great argument, I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men."... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1841 - 374 pages
...prepare us for eternity ? Shame, shame, on our contracted views : well may we put up the prayer, " What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise, and support." Will the eagle to whom God has given wings to mount to the sky, be content to wade in the mud and mire... | |
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