 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 ページ
...Nature of Virtue." Mortals that would follow me, Love virtue ; she alone is free, She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. — Milton's Comus. EXERCISE XIII. 1. Whence originates the grammatical distinction of gender? What... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 ページ
...But, now my task is done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. The greatest of Milton's juvenile performances, observes Dr. Johnson, is the mask of COMUS, in which... | |
 | Frederick ROWTON - 1846 - 366 ページ
...pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble." Again ; hear the Spirit in Comus : " Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone...Virtue feeble were Heaven itself would stoop to her ! " How exquisite in his reference to " The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong-siding... | |
 | 1917 - 482 ページ
...firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble." Evil shall perish, but good shall remain. " Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." my thanks to those who helped me when I had no access to libraries ; especially to the Vicar of the... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 ページ
...done, 1 can fly, or I can run Quickly, to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth beud, And from thence can soar, as soon, To the corners...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her THK XND OF COM US. LYCIDAS. In this MONODY, the author bewails a learned friend * unfortunately drowned... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 ページ
...my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run, Quickly to the green earth'a end, Where the bow'd ribes sphcry chime; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. Remains of Milton's House... | |
 | Maria Jane McIntosh - 1847 - 284 ページ
...with Mr. Elliot's consent, had engaged an excellent Italian master to attend them. I CHAPTER IV. " Love Virtue : she alone is free, She can teach ye...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." Coma. TIME glided rapidly away, rapidly to Mrs. Elliot, who had found new reason for her favorite indulgences,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 ページ
...; And from thence can soar as sooii To the comers of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Lore way, Tie no injustice nor foul play ; And that you...ought to take that course As we take you, for better Неатеп itself wmild stoop to her. Нотапм of MUton'e House at Forest НШ, near Orford ;... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1847 - 82 ページ
...contemplation of God, into the divinest nature : — " Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." This elevation of the habitual promptings of the ordinary actions and familiar duties of daily life... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1848 - 586 ページ
...contemplation of God, into the divinest nature : — " Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if...virtue feeble were. Heaven itself would stoop to her." This elevation of the habitual promptings of the ordinary actions and familiar duties of daily life... | |
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Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. 
