 | John Milton - 1886 - 630 páginas
...fame ; And, which is best and happiest yet, all this With GOD not parted from him, as was feiir'd. But favouring and assisting to the end. Nothing is...weakness, no contempt Dispraise, or blame, nothing bnt well ai.d fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies... | |
 | 1887 - 568 páginas
...which is best and happiest yet, all this With God not parted from him, as was feared, But favoring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears,...fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble." MILTON, Sanuon agonistes. III.— HOW TO DEVELOP BENEVOLENCE IN A CONGREGATION. BY ALBERT G. LAWSON,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1976 - 130 páginas
...friend. Mr. DELANEY. Mr. Speaker, I believe it was John Milton who wrote: Nothing is here for tear, nothing to wail, Or knock the breast; no weakness,...and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble * * * Such was the passing of our colleague, TORBERT MACDONALD. His last days at Bethesda were best... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 páginas
...more cause: Samson hath quit himself Like Samson, and heroicly hath finish 'd A life heroic, . . . Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. The Chorus echo this thought: All is best, though we oft doubt, What th' unsearchable dispose Of highest... | |
 | 2006 - 342 páginas
...a loving God who ordered them all for his higher purposes, to pronounce the same verdict on Jacob: Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...and fair. And what may quiet us in a death so noble. ALL PASSION SPENT Genesis 50:15-26 15 When Joseph's brothers saw that their fat her was dead, they... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 páginas
...he says the words that for some readers have seemed to explain why the play is not a true tragedy? Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. [1721-24] Like everything else that Manoa has said in the play, this is at best a half-truth, a partial... | |
 | John Milton - 1988 - 244 páginas
...hath left, and freedom, let but them Find courage to lay hold on this occasion, To himself and Fathers house eternal fame; And which is best and happiest...death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies Soak't in his enemies blood, and from the stream With lavers pure and cleansing herbs wash off The... | |
 | George N. Marshall - 1988 - 260 páginas
...become clarified and heightened for us? Again, take Milton's stoic stanza from "Samson Agonistes": Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail, Or knock...and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. Is it not the contemplation of the life so noble which calms and steadies us in this hour? The great... | |
 | Garry Wills - 1992 - 324 páginas
...before us." Milton caught the discipline of this attitude toward death in his imitation Greek chorus: Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.*0 The struggle to contain individual sorrow in a larger meaning is pronounced "well and fair"... | |
 | New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1994 - 524 páginas
...grave of the Patriot, to whom, living, his own self-respect Sufficed alike for Motive and Ileward. " Nothing is here for Tears, nothing to wail Or knock...nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a life so noble." This Stone Is erected by his daughter, Caroline Carson. Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth... | |
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Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. 
