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
| Geo. F. Holmes, George Frederick Holmes - 1871 - 264 páginas
...versification. Milton 1 thou shouldst he 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 ; O, raise... | |
| John Milton - 1872 - 568 páginas
...POEMS. VOL. I. MILTON 1 THOU SHOULD'ST EE 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 J OH I RAISE US UP, RETURN TO US AGAIN J AND GIVE US MANNERS, VIRTUE, FREEDOM, POWER. THY SOUL WAS... | |
| English song - 1873 - 566 páginas
...MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen X < 1 X = Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside,...again ; / And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. AND LOVE IS DUTWUI, M THOUGHT AND DEED."— WORDSWORTH " WE POETS IN OUR YOUTH BEGIN IN GLADNESS, —... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 páginas
...shouldst be living at this hour : h u. O z 5 » X h X England hath need of thee : she is a fen D a " Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside,...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. AND LOVE IS DUTIFUL IN THOUGHT AND DEED." — WORDSWORTH t "WE FOETS IN OUR YOUTH BEGIN IN GLADNESS,... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1873 - 628 páginas
...Milton : — " Milton! thou should'st he living at this hour: England hath need of thec : She is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside,...We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us agaiu ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart : Thou... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1873 - 840 páginas
...Milton : — " Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour : Kngland hath need of thee : She is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside,...hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English duwer Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us... | |
| Mary Louisa Searle - 1874 - 286 páginas
...of place. "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,...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power." You admire the old-fashioned place. Look ! the study blinds are not yet drawn, and by the fireside... | |
| 1910 - 728 páginas
...HEN Wordsworth wrote the sonnet in which there occurs the notable and notably beautiful lament that Altar, sword, and pen. Fireside, the heroic wealth...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men he sang of a loss dating much farther back than the second year of the nineteenth century. And when... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 páginas
...away. 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 5 Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 páginas
...TO MILTON. M1LTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee : she is a fen O stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen. Fireside,...bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of in ward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue,... | |
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