 Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within...  Milton's Minor Poems - 第100页作者：John Milton - 1904 - 179 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 页
...And Wisdom's self 375 Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were ail-to ruffled, and sometimes impaired. 380 He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i'... | |
 | John Britton - 1813 - 804 页
...with which he had studied his model : He that has light within his own clear breast, May git i' th' centre and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul and fonl thoughts Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dnngeon. The conclusion of... | |
 | Joseph Nightingale - 1813 - 436 页
..., The following passage is a curious instance of the success with which he had studied his model : He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' th' centre and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts Benighted walks under... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 页
...tears shall reap in joy ;' or Milton, — ' He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit in the centre, and enjoy bright day; But he that hides a dark soul and foal thoughts, Benighted walks, under the mid-day sun, Himself his own dungeon.' But it would not be... | |
 | 1755 - 262 页
...wisdom's self " Oft seeks to such retired solitudes, *' Where, with her best nurse, contemplation, " She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, " That, in the various b.islle of resort, '.' Were ail-to ruffled and sometimes impair'd." This solitary situation of a parish... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1815 - 598 页
...Wifdom ; " Wifdom's felf Oft fecks to fweet retired folitude, Where with her beft nurfe Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various buftle of refort, Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impaired." ' And Pope, in his Windfor Foreft,... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 页
...seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feaihtrs, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all 100 ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that bis light within his own clear breast, May sit i' In"... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 页
...all too ruffled, and sometime* impair 1. He that hath light within his own dear blew May sit i ' th' centre, and enjoy bright day: But he that hides a dark soul, and fool thought), Benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself is his own dungeon. § 5. Meditation... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 340 页
...sunk. And Wisdom's self Oft seeks in sweet retired solitude: Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings. That in the variniN bu<tle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes irapair'd : He thai ha* li^ht within his... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 348 页
...though sun and moon Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude: Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings. That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd : He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' th'... | |
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