 And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to...  Littell's Living Age - Page 1111851Full view - About this book
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High thron'd above all... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...works to me cxpungM and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. • So much the rather ttiou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits [eye, High tbron'd above... | |
 | English essays - 1810 - 286 pages
...pathetic invocation, which occurs in the third book of Paradise Lost. " So much the rather thou, cekstial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her...see and tell ' Of things invisible to mortal sight." . . _ The same divine Poet, from whom I have just cited, calls Angels " celestial Ardours;"^ " Sons"... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...shut out. So much the rather thou celestial Ligbt, Shine inward, and the mind through all lift powtrs Irradiate, there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may tee and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the almighty Father from above, From the... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 554 pages
...the anfwer to Milton's celebrated prayer : ' Sa mueh the rather THOU, celeftlal LIGHT, Shine mward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes ; all mijI from thence Purge and difperfe, that I may fee and tell Of thmgs invijible to mortal fight.' PAR.... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1811 - 416 pages
...faded in our eyes — the morning rays of hope illumine it no longer; Then do we say to ourselves, " So much the rather, thou celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind thro* all her powers Irradiate!" Miss Mathias is very good to love me so partially ; and it is like... | |
 | Nicolas Freeman, Antoine Jay - French essays - 1812 - 442 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and rais'd, And wisdom at one entrante quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind through ail her powers Irradiate , there plant eyes , ail mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see... | |
 | Missions - 1851 - 772 pages
...of the Sun of Righteousness on these sombre part, of a scene so bright with genius. 1 So ranch tlio rather thou, celestial light, Shine inward, and the...eyes, — all mist from thence Purge and disperse." The last reason for the performance f this duty which we adduce, is, that bis assembly is composed... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...'universal blank Of nature's works, to me expuug'd and raz'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 50 So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mUt from thence Purge and disperse, tbat I may ste and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. 55... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...\vorks, to me expung'd and raz'd, And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much the rather, thoti, celestial light, Shine inward, and, the mind, through...Irradiate ; there plant eyes ; all mist from thence, Purge avid disperse ; that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. II. — L' Allegro, or... | |
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