| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 750 páginas
...household laws. ' XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTO> ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England bath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar,...inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; • Se« Note. t See Note. And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.... | |
| 1859 - 748 páginas
...readers to go with us through one magnificent sonnet. ' Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant...ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are sinful men; Oh raise us up! return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul... | |
| 1851 - 702 páginas
...frame-work which he had demolished. Restitution, .* " Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant...pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Hare forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 páginas
...religion breathing household laws. [ XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTON! Ihou ehould'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant...sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall nnd bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 428 páginas
...genins had angelie wings, And fed on mauna. WORDSWORTH.^ MtLToN ! thou shonldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroie wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their aneient English dower Of inward happiness. We... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851 - 434 páginas
...the sonnet to the memory of Milton, in 1802 : — " Miltoii. thou shouldst be living at this hour! England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sioord, and pen, fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower. Have forfeited their ancient English... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 páginas
...hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. London, 1802. Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant...inward happiness. We are selfish men: Oh ; raise ns up, return to us again ! And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 páginas
...of Wordsworth's loftier style : SONNET. LONDON, 1803. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant...inward happiness. We are selfish men , Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 páginas
...blew Soul-animating strains — alas, too few! MILTON. Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant...Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and... | |
| William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 páginas
...SECT. II.] ENGLISH HISTOET — PLANTAGENET LINE. 105 Milton ! thou should' st be living at this hour ; England hath need of thee : — she is a fen Of stagnant...sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and Dower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. — We are selfish men ; Oh,... | |
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