 Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings...  Papers for the schoolmaster - Page 161Full view - About this book
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...Spirit! that dost prefer Before all temples the' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st : Thou from the first Wast present; and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine : what is low, raise and support... | |
 | Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...Before all temples the upright heart and pure. Instruct me, for thou knowest : thou from the firs!. Was present and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like,...is dark? Illumine : what is low, raise and support ; TJiat, to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal providence, And justify the ways... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...apprehended, teaching that every good gift, in naturals as well as in morals, deInstruct me, for Thou know'st; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like satst brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; ue held Gods, yet confessed later than Heaven and Earth, Their boasted parents: Titan, tleav' on the vast abyss, And madV it pregnant : what in me is dark. Illumine, what is low raise and support;... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1824 - 828 pages
...that dost prefer Before all Temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; tbou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the rart abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me n dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support... | |
 | John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 514 pages
...retained in our authorized translation, has been twice preserved with great effect in the Paradise Lost. Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad's t it pregnant I. 19. On the wat'ry calm His brooding wings the Spirit... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...that dost prefer IV..i(!n: all temples the upright heart and pure, Inst/uet me, for thou know'st ; eommands : Till, tir'd at last, despoil'd on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support;... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine; what is low raise and support;... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...amongst nations a brooding of a war, and that there is no sure league but impuissance to do hurt. Bacon. Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant. Milton. Meanwhile the tepid caves, and fens, and shores.... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...prp*ont, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dovu-like sat'st hrooding on the vast ahyss, Wnd madest it pregnant: what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise am! support ;. That to the height of this great argument I.mny a«ert eternal Providence, Apd justify... | |
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