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... Poems,: In Two Volumes, - Página 140por William Wordsworth - 1807Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 páginas
...MILTON. WOEISWORTH Milton ! thou shouldst 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 hower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; Ok! raise... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - 328 páginas
...LOfOO-i, I802. MILTOX ! thon shonldst be living at this honr : England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside,...inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise ns np, retnrn to ns again ; And give ns manners, virtne, freedom, power. Thy sonl was like a Star,... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 páginas
...LXIX. SONNET. 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,...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men. O ! raise us up — return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power ! Thy soul was... | |
| John Milton - 1868 - 440 páginas
...thought that was working in Milton's mind from its early morning to its sunset." " We are selfish men. 0 raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners,...! Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart; Thou I mil si a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 páginas
...! M1LTOX. 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,...dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh 1 raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 páginas
...29 8. MILTON. Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath need of thee; she is a fen Of stagnant waters; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside,...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; O ! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1869 - 332 páginas
...of him — " Milton, thou shouldst be living at this hour, England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters — altar, sword, and pen. Fireside,...forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. \Ve are selfish men. Oh ! raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.... | |
| sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 páginas
...MILTON. Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : ' England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen; Fireside,...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower 1. This hour: 1802, when this sonnet was written. Of inward happiness. Wo are selfish men ; Oh ! raise... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1870 - 860 páginas
...himself: Milton ! tin.1' ehonld'st be living at this honr: KiiL-hmil Imt Ii need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of ball and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of Inward happiness. We are .-olii.-h men... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 páginas
...LONDON, 180z. MILTON ! thou should'sthe 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 hower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh 1 raise... | |
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