 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pages
...use. I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat ; I meant each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her, that should with even powers The rock, the spindle,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...gates of hell too slightly barr'd. Milton, FAC Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride, 1 :ne.int each softest virtue there should meet. Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Ben Jonto*. Raphael now, to Adam's doubt propos d. Benevolent mAfaci!:, thus replied. Milton. 4. Pliant... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 478 pages
...thangreat ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purposed her ; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 pages
...great ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 444 pages
...great ; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purposed her ; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 826 pages
...great I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent scat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned, and a manly soul I purpos'd her ; that should, with even pow'rs, The rock, the spindle,... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 468 pages
...; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. 212 I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with even powers, The rock, the spindle... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 472 pages
...great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating...meant each softest virtue there should meet, ' ' Fit iu that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned and a manly soul I purposed her; that should, with even... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 472 pages
...; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. 212 I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hating that solemn vice of greatness, pride ; ft I meant each softest virtue there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only a learned... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pages
...Sor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet, Hinng that solemn vice of greatness, pride ; I meant each...there should meet, Fit in that softer bosom to reside. Only • learned, and a manly soul I purjxx'cl her ; that should, with even pow'rs, TV rack, the spindle,... | |
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I meant to make her fair, and free, and wise, Of greatest blood, and yet more good than great; I meant the day-star should not brighter rise, Nor lend like influence from his lucent seat. I meant she should be courteous, facile, sweet. Hating that solemn... 
