 | Derek N. C. Wood - 2001 - 286 頁
..."peace of thought" which Adam knows on the hill' (Rajan, Lofty 144)? 'Nothing is here for tears ... nothing but well and fair, / And what may quiet us in a death so noble' (1721-4). Is this a 'call of hope to the defeated' (Hill, MER 441) to 'inflame their breasts /To matchless... | |
 | 1898 - 784 頁
...presence where is fullness of joy." Nothing is here for tears ; nothing to wail Or break the heart. No weakness, no contempt, Dispraise or blame ; nothing but well and fair, And what may qniet us in a death so noble." Mrs. Sarah H. Hatckt Treasurer General. CURRENT TOPICS. WHAT are the... | |
 | George Levine - 2010 - 339 頁
...like tragic realism, with a conclusion that invokes the painful meaningfulness of Samson Agonistes — "nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble." The narrative ends in death, but death still has the nobility of the quest that marks all narratives... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 頁
...all this With God not parted from him, as was feared, But favouring and assisting to the end. 1720 Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies Soaked in his enemies' blood, and from the stream With lavers pure, and cleansing herbs wash off0 The... | |
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Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. 
