| David Gervais - 1993 - 304 páginas
...Leavis dismissed them as being, they hardly succeed in creating a real sense of Milton himself: Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea This lofty apartness is what really stirs the poet of solitude, not the prospect of national consensus.... | |
| G Venkataraman - 1995 - 228 páginas
...the great John Milton: Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee .. ... We are selfish men; Oh! raise us up, return to us...apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: ... Box 9.2 The following are some of the tributes paid to Saha on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday... | |
| Susana Onega, Susana Onega Jaén - 1995 - 216 páginas
...revolutionary epic poet: Milton! Thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee . . . We are selfish men: Oh Raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power If I have commented on these novels briefly it is with a view to underlining the shift of perspective... | |
| Masson - 1995 - 228 páginas
...she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their 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 soul was like a... | |
| Harold Bloom - 1997 - 212 páginas
...is described as Wordsworth sees himself here: Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadsi a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. . . . The prayer then is to be an influence, and not to be influenced, and the precursor is praised... | |
| Charles Ives - 1962 - 292 páginas
...Let us place the transcendent Emerson where he, himself places Milton,1 in Wordsworth's apostrophe: "Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, so didst...travel on life's common way in cheerful Godliness." The Godliness of spiritual courage and hopefulness— these fathers of faith rise to a glorified peace... | |
| William Wordsworth - 2000 - 788 páginas
...she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In chearful godliness; and yet thy heart The lowliest dudes on itself did lay. 'Nuns fret not at their... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 2000 - 366 páginas
...'London, 1 802', which, in invoking the name of Milton, deplores England's moral and political decline: 'Oh! raise us up, return to us again; | And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power', 6-8: see the headnote to No. 40, 'To Milton'. In the early fragments of 'Theoretikos' (see Mason 293),... | |
| Michael Thurston - 2003 - 283 páginas
...is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. (172) 27 The sonnet's political possibilities run through the English poetic tradition as a sometimes... | |
| William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - 356 páginas
...is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: 10 Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful... | |
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