 CYRIACK, this three years' day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet...  Notes and Queries - Page 111867Full view - About this book
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish and of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot : Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or stars, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - 1851 - 444 pages
...glories, such as the eyes of the body never beheld. What though to Milton's " idle orbs" the sight did not appear, " Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman V Had he not the consciousness of noble deeds to cheer him ? Were not these far more glorious than... | |
 | 1850 - 424 pages
...these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of lipht, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear,...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up,... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Airuimt Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up... | |
 | 1851 - 588 pages
...these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1851 - 380 pages
...these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear...moon, or star throughout the year, Or man or woman ; yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1851 - 474 pages
...eyes," he says in one of the sonnets written in his blindness, " Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or stare, throughout the year, Or man or woman." He was, indeed, in a dark and solitary place : but it... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...appear Cyriac, this three years' day, these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Of sun, or moon, or star, (throughout the year,) Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not 2 Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 508 pages
...or of Spot, Bereft of Sight, their Seeing have forgot : Nor to their idle Orbs doth day appear, Or Sun, or Moon, or Star, throughout the Year ; Or Man, or Woman ; yet I argue not Againft Heaven's Hand, or Will, nor bate one jot Of Heart or Hope ; but ftill bear... | |
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