 MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : 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...  The Jones Readers by Grades: Book one-[eight] - Էջ 218Lewis Henry Jones - 1904Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 էջ
...MODERN POETS OREAT REFORMERS : Hare forfeited their ancient English dower [; Of inward happiness. We arc selfish men: Oh ! raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power 1 This, in faith, is most marvellous language for a Tory ! Nothing less than Republicanism, the purest... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 350 էջ
...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 star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice, whose sound was like the sea: Pure as... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 էջ
...at this hour ; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 էջ
...is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and hower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 էջ
...altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their aneient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish...again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 էջ
...at this hour ; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; 0 raise us up ! return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like... | |
 | 1839 - 510 էջ
...England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, th' heroic wealth of hall and bower Have forfeited their...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... | |
 | William Gresley - 1841 - 290 էջ
...religion breathing household laws. • . . England 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 happiness. We are selfish men : O raise us up, and come to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom,... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1841 - 836 էջ
...lonely bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of dashing Tobygloaks. We are sneaks, not men. Oh ! raise us up, return to us again, And give us will to take a purse and power ! Thy soul from vulgar filchers dwelt apart : * The generic name for... | |
 | 1841 - 908 էջ
...language too, is sublime and strong — worthy1 of the mind of tho Blind Minstrel. O Milton, Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose soun'l was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free. So didst thou travel on life's... | |
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