 CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet...  The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ... - Seite 611896 - 1178 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 272 Seiten
...in the same lofty strain : — TO CYKIAC SKINNER. Cyriac ! this three years' day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...the year, Or man or woman ; yet I argue not Against Heaven's'hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Bight onward.... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 Seiten
...sends a cheerful hour, refrains. XXII. TO THE SAME. CYRIAC, this three years' day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all... | |
 | John Milton - 1928 - 402 Seiten
...To Mr. Cyriack Skinner, upon his Blindness (1655). Cyriack, this three-years' day these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence,... | |
 | John Milton - 1928 - 408 Seiten
...To Mr. Cyriack Skinner, upon his Blindness (1655). Cyriack, this three-years' day these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence,... | |
 | 1909 - 502 Seiten
...sends a cheerful hour, refrains. TO THE SAME (1655) CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft...or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In Liberty's defence,... | |
 | 1850 - 44 Seiten
...spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear, Of suu, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman....hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them, overplied ' In liberty's... | |
 | Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 Seiten
...poet-priest of the waning New England dominant class: Cyriack, this three years' day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft...the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What... | |
 | Gregory Orr, Ellen Bryant Voigt - 1996 - 292 Seiten
...turns toward the poem and ultimately to his friend: Cyriack, this three years day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft...or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence,... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 Seiten
...there has been no change in his external appearance: Cyriack, this three years' day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft...moon or star throughout the year, Or man or woman. In respect to what he has next to say, the poet dwells suspiciously long upon these details of his... | |
 | Victoria Silver - 2001 - 432 Seiten
...argument, only a description of how he sustains his loss: Cyriack, this three years' day these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot; Bereft...or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me dost thou ask? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence,... | |
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