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Paradise Lost

John Milton - 1851 - 428 pages
...Pure as the naked heavens, majestie, free ; So didst theu travel on life's eommon way, In eheerful godliness : and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. HR, most sublime of hards, whese lay divine Sung of the Fall of Man, was in his style Naked and stem...
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Literature and Art

Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 364 pages
...advertisement of each reprint : " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour. Return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." One should have climbed to as high a point as Wordsworth to be able to review Milton, or even to view...
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A Second Gallery of Literary Portraits

George Gilfillan - 1852 - 346 pages
...thee. She is a fen Of stagnant waters. We are selfish men. Thy soul was like a star; and dwelt apart; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst...godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest duties on itself did lay." LORD BYRON. AN objection may meet us on the threshold of this, as well as on that...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men: Oh ; raise us up, return to us again ! And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul...apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the at Pure as the naked heavens — majestic, free, So didst'thou travel on life's common way In cheerful...
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Writings of Professor B. B. Edwards, Volume 2

Bela Bates Edwards, Edwards Amasa Parks - 1853 - 518 pages
...selfish men ; O, raise us up ; return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, poweT! Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." Who that has read " meek Walton " will not answer to the perfect truth of the following ? "WALTON'S...
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The Lives of the Poets-laureate: With an Introductory Essay on the Title and ...

Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 452 pages
...address him in language spoken by him of another, but perhaps more applicable to himself— " Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart, Thou hadst a voice,...travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness ; aud yet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." THE END. LONDON: Printed by Schulze and...
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The Lives of the Poets-laureate

Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 658 pages
...address him in language spoken by him of another, but perhaps more applicable to himself— " Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart, Thou hadst a voice,...sound was like the sea, Pure as the naked heavens, majestie, free; So didst thou travel on life's common way In cheerful godliness ; and yet thy heart...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1854 - 776 pages
...inward happiness. We are selfish men : < 'b : raise us up, return to us again ; S~ Note. t See Note. And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. XV. GREAT Men have been among us ; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, better none :...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 3

William Wordsworth - 1854 - 364 pages
...ancient 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...thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay. GREAT men have been among us; hands that penned And tongues that uttered wisdom, — better none :...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 76

1854 - 760 pages
...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again. And give ua manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like...majestic, free. So didst thou travel on life's common way ID cheerful godliness ; and jet thy heart The lowliest duties on herself did lay." " Miltone, vellem...
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