 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 selfish...  The Quarterly Christian Spectator - Sayfa 1491836Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | William Alfred Jones - 1847 - 352 sayfa
...individual greatness. XIV. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour ; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wreath of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower, Of inward happiness. we are selfish... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 sayfa
...of Milton, in!802 : — " Milton, thou shouldst be living at this hour ! England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and...their ancient English dower Of inward happiness." Here, church, state, and the whole society of England are represented as " a fen of stagnant waters."... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 sayfa
...sorbeat igne dies. Milton. Milton ! thou should'st be living at this hour ; England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and...happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 sayfa
...is lying still! MILTON." Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour ; England hath need of thee; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and...happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart;... | |
 | 1859 - 748 sayfa
...one magnificent sonnet. ' Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour; England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters; altar, sword, and...ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are sinful men; Oh raise us up! return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851 - 434 sayfa
...be living at this hour! England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sioord, and pen, fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower....their ancient English dower Of inward happiness." Here church, state, and the whole society of England, are represented as " a fen of stagnant waters."... | |
 | 1851 - 702 sayfa
...demolished. Restitution, .* " 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, Hare forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh ! raise us... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 sayfa
...laws. [ XIV. LONDON, 1802. MILTON! Ihou ehould'st 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 nnd bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 428 sayfa
...on mauna. WORDSWORTH.^ MtLToN ! thou shonldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroie wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their aneient English dower Of inward happiness. We... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 sayfa
...style : SONNET. LONDON, 1803. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and...happiness. We are selfish men , Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart... | |
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