| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...attendant leading him.) A LITTLE onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on: For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade :...task of servile toil, Daily in the common prison else enjoin'd me, Where I, a prisoner chain'd, scarce freely draw The air imprison'd also, close and damp,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little farther on ; For Bonder bank hath choice of sun and shade ; There I am wont to sit when any chance Relieves...my task of servile toil, Daily in the common prison elseenjoin'd me. — — O wherefore was my birth from heaven foretold Twice by an angel ?^ — —Why... | |
| 1810 - 462 pages
...hand To these dark steps, a little farther on ; For yonder bank hath choice of sun and shade ; There 1 am wont to sit when any chance Relieves me from my...task of servile toil, Daily in the common prison else enjoin'd me. — — O wherefore was my birth from heav'n foretold Twice by an angel F — —Why was... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...[Attendant leading him.} A LITTLE onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on j For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade: There I am wool to tit, when any clucc* Helicves me from my task of servile toil, Daily in the common prison else... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 370 pages
...thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little farther on ; For yonder bank hath choice of sun and shade ; There I am wont to sit when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toil, Baily in the common prison else enjoin'd me.— — O wherefore was my birth from Heav'n foretold Twice... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...[Attendant leading him.] A LITTLE onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on ; For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade:...to sit, when any chance Relieves me from my task of senile toil, 5 Daily* in the common prison else enjoin'd me, Where I, a prisoner chain'd, scarce freely... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1814 - 604 pages
...he will say, with Samson in the Jlgonistes, A little onward lend thy guiding hand, a little further on, For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade ; There I am wont to sit There I feel amends, The breath of heuv'n fresh blowing, pure and sweet, With day-spring born. Intensely... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...lend thy gniding hand To these dark steps, a little farther on; For yonder hank hath choice of snn ov shade : There I am wont to sit, when any chance Relieves...of servile toil, Daily' in the common prison else enjoin'd me, V.here I, a pris'ner chain'd, scaree freely dmw The air imprison'd also, close and damp,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 496 pages
...thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little farther on ; For yonder bank hath choice of sun and shade ; There I am wont to sit when any chance Relieves...task of servile toil, Daily in the common prison else enjoin'd me. — — O wherefore was my birth from heav'n foretold Twice by an angel ? — — Why... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 308 pages
...lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little farther on; For yonder bank hath choice of sun and shade ; There I am wont to sit when any chance Relieves...task of servile toil, Daily in the common prison else cujoin'd me. — — O wherefore was my .birth from Heav'n foretold Twice by an angel? — Why was... | |
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