 I do not think my sister so to seek, Or so unprincipled in virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts,...  The modern British drama - Página 566por British drama - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 páginas
...unprincipled in virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) 370 Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put them into misbecoming plight. Virtue... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1833 - 372 páginas
...Virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the simple want of light and noise Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put them into misbecoming plight." " I am come to banish you, my dear, from this room for the rest of the afternoon and evening," said... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 páginas
...bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) 370 Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts,...moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self 375 Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse Contemplation, She plumes her feathers,... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 páginas
...bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) 370 Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts,...misbecoming plight. Virtue could see to do what virtue would Illy her own radiant light, though sun and moon iWere in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self 375 Oft... | |
 | Thomas Goyder - 1838 - 678 páginas
...idea that light corresponded to truth, and to some internal perception of mind ; for he says — " Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own...light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day : But he... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 páginas
...unprincipled in virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) 370 Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put them into misbecoming plight. Virtue... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1839 - 216 páginas
...bitter is such self-delusion!" He then proceeds further to extol the dignity and strength of virtue : " Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own...light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk." Here the poet apparently imitates that line of Spenser; " Virtue gives herself light through darknes8... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - 1839 - 590 páginas
...most probably engrossed his thoughts, was not permitted for the moment to behold the divine delegate. Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though SUD and moon Were in the flat sea sunk ; COM us. but vice had so obscured the spiritual perceptions... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 páginas
...unprincipled in virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) 370 Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put them into misbecoming plight. Virtue... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...unprincipled in Virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light ; 376 Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings,... | |
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