 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 644 页
...innocence, And pure religion hreathing household laws. XIv. LONDON, 180z. MILTON ! thou should'sthe living at this hour: England hath need of thee : she...sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and hower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; Oh 1 raise... | |
 | Geo. F. Holmes - 1871 - 264 页
...Milton furnishes a fina example oI this difficult form of versification. Milton 1 thou shouldst he living at this hour : England hath need of thee ;...sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and hower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men ; O, raise... | |
 | Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 页
...unturned getting into hot water burying the hatchet . . . In poetry, metaphors proliferate: Milton, thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee; she is a fen Of stagnant waters. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I know him well; he is the brooch indeed And gem of all the nation. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE... | |
 | Francis Burton Harrison - 1910 - 413 页
...great part of liberatress of the world, which ho predicted she was to play. He fondly complained that altar, sword and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth...their ancient English dower , Of inward happiness. If cach single word of this complaint be well meditated, it opens all the characteristic glories of... | |
 | Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 页
...and to duty as a guiding principle. Earlier lines in the same sonnet make Wordsworth's values clear: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men (3-6) This vision transforms the turmoil of a seventeenth-century revolution into a glorified picture... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 页
...London, 1802 40 Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: (1. 1-2) 41 ' P ЬrH T ! xL S ث <} _ ,B 8 hEܴ5: &l M *z dwelt apart. (1. 8—9) 42 So didst thou travel on life's common way, In cheerful godliness; and yet... | |
 | Michael O'Brien - 1993 - 292 页
...from Goldsmith's "The Deserted Village" but from Wordsworth's sonnet, "London, 1802": Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. It was the cry of the Romantie conservative. 74 It is crucial to observe that whatever the standing... | |
 | David Gervais, Gervais David - 1993 - 304 页
...like a strong man after sleep'. But the continuity he hoped to cement was already broken: Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. Even if such poems are more than the 'declamatory claptrap'1 which Leavis dismissed them as being,... | |
 | Masson - 1995 - 228 页
...faithful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Milton Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; O raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul was like a... | |
 | Susana Onega, Susana Onega Jaén - 1995 - 208 页
...revolutionary epic poet: Milton! Thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee . . . We are selfish men: Oh Raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power If I have commented on these novels briefly it is with a view to underlining the shift of perspective... | |
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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 wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish... 
