...enervating spirit of modern literature ! He that has light within his own clear breast May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a...Benighted walks under the midday sun : HIMSELF is HIS owv DUNGEON! The language and literature of Greece should be studied, in the next place, for the enlargement...

...enervating spirit of modern literature ! He that has light within his own clear breast May iit in the centre, and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul and foul thuughts, Benighted walks under the midday sun 1 HIMSELF 13 HIS OWN DUNGEON! The language and literature...

...habitual dissatisfaction; let him avoid gloominess and sourness of spirit ; for, as Milton says, — — " He that hides a dark soul, and foul thoughts, Benighted...under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon." It is generally found that a person who is dissatisfied with himself and his own possessions is not...

...indeed, can we fear ? Man is not with us : we are alone with God. Is darkness so very terrible 7 " He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day." Puff, puff, puff — it is done ; the torches are out, and now we...

...Yes, virtue is the source, and the only source of pleasure. Thus sung the immortal Milton : — . ' "He that has light within his own clear breast May...under the mid-day sun : Himself is his own dungeon." Did religion do nothing but save us from the reproaches of our own hearts, it would do much ; it would,...

...1'assicura, La buona compagna clie 1'uom francheggia Sotto I'usbergo del esser puro." — DANTE. " He that has light within his own clear breast, May...that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted wallcs under the mid-day sun ; Himself is hit own dungeon."— MU/TON.] TALE XV. ADVICE J ox, THE 'SQUIRE...

...Sotto 1'usbergo del esser puro." — DANTB. " He that has light within his own clear breast, May MI j' th' centre and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughU, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon."— MILTON. TALE XV. ADVICE;...

...grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all-to ruffled, and sometimes tmpair'd. 380 He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' th' center, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul, and foul thoughts, Benighted walks under...

...too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. He, that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre, and enjoy bright day : But he, that hides...Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is hts own dungeon. Sec. Br. 'Tis most true, That musing Meditation most affects The pensive secrecy of...

...feeling and enthusiasm of a devotee. " He that hath light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a...thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun, Himself in his own dungeon." The Manfords bad not the " inward light," and their visit to the Abbey did not...