 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...  William Wordsworth: A Biography - Страница 363написао/ла Edwin Paxton Hood - 1856 - 508 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | 1854
...the heroic wealth of hull and bower. Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happines?. We are selfish men: Oh ! raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners virtue, freedom, power. Thy sotil was like a star, und dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1854 - 314 страница
...progress of knowledge, when there is a chance of extending it to the people universally. " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee." It is in connexion with all we have said in the z preceding pages, about the character and tendency... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 748 страница
...had angelic wings, And fed on manna. WOttUSvVOKTH.r. Mtt.Tov ! thon ihouldst be living at this hoar; England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant...forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. Wo are selfish men ; 0, raise us up ! return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 292 страница
...To whom the gifts of life and warmth have been Of a more fatal nature ! BYRON. T 2 MILTON. MILTOK ! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath...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 whose... | |
 | 1856 - 735 страница
...blossom torn away In all its purest bloom. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. Born 1770. t 1850. London, 1802. Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath...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 whose... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1856
...sincere, and so gifted, as his ! and who will not join in the language of Wordsworth: — " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour. England hath need of thee. She is a fen Of stagnant waters. We are selfish men. Thy soul was like a star; and dwelt apart; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1856
...thou should 'st be living at this hour : Tho world hath need of thee. • » • • "We are selBsh men : Oh ' raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy MIH| was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou hadst a voice whose... | |
 | 1856
...apostrophe to Milton, in one of England's dark hours during the French Revolution : — " Milton I Thou shouldst be living at this hour. England hath need of thee." So have we said of this one, and of that one, of the men whom we venerate in our country's history.... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1857 - 435 страница
...our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath...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 whose... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1857 - 285 страница
...their words, we are strongly tempted to join in the grave reproach of Wordsworth's sonnet : " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men. 0 raise us up ; return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like... | |
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