| 1805 - 570 pages
...of the Apostles with feelings congenial to those of our great epic bard : \ • And chiefly thou, О Spirit, that dost prefer' Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st: thou from ihr frst Wait prêtent, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding.' The... | |
| James Harris - 1806 - 504 pages
...we read the following address, And chiefly thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer . Before all temples th' upright heart, and . , pure, Instruct me, for thou...— this is not to be called an imperative Sentence, tho' perhaps it bear the same Form, but rather (if I may use the Word) 'tis a Sentence precative of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things miattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wingsout spread. Dove-like sat'st brooding on... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...to soar B 2 Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhvme. >f- •*And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...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... | |
| William Henry Hitchener - 1813 - 428 pages
...creation; he it was that divided the elements, and he it is can command their final dissolution. i Thou spirit that dost prefer before all temples the upright heart and pure,' hear me I entreaty : here would J build up to thee another towel., a tower no time can annihilate from... | |
| 1852 - 798 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...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... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted jet in prose or rhyme. & Brown ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings out-spread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dovelike satst brooding on the... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. These were the prime in order and in might ; The rcst...tell, though far renown'd, Th' Ionian gods of Javan's ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...himself ; so, of necessity, There must be a power superior to nature. Tourneur's Atheist's Tragedy. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...upright heart and pure Instruct me, for thou know'st. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 1. Beyond compare the Son of God WRS seen Most glorious ; in him all his... | |
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