 And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 51by John Milton - 1836 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 50 So much...tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. 55 Now had lli' Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High thrmi'd above all higbth,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. SECTION XXII. Darkness. — B YB ON. I HAD a dream', which was not all a dream'. The bright sun was... | |
 | sir William Cusack Smith (2nd bart.) - 1835 - 160 pages
...that pious, beautiful, and pathetic invocation, which occurs in the third book of Paradise Lost : " So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." The same divine Poet, from whom I have just cited, calls angels " celestial Ardours ;"-)" Sons" and... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...universal hlank Of nature's works, to we expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 60 So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisihle to mortal sight. 55 Now had the Almighty Father from ahove, From the pure empyrean where... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 pages
...universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." Elsewhere he exclaims in not less pathetic strains: " If answerable style I can obtain Of my celestial... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and razed; And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. CXV1. THE MILLENNIUM.—Cowper'a Talk. Sweet is the harp of prophecy; too sweet Not to be wronged by... | |
 | 1836 - 558 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much i In; rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. DESCRIPTION OF A BLIND M AN.— Wordsworth. Soul-cheering Light, most bountiful of things ! Guide of... | |
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