The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in the Soul, She all in every part; why was the sight... Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of Milton - Page 101by Stanhope Busby - 1837 - 118 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 412 pages
...the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part ; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That...every part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd ? That she might look at will through every... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That...every part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd ? That slke might look at will through every... | |
| 1810 - 462 pages
...the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar'cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part ; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 460 pages
...the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...is in the soul, She all in every part ; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye cbnfin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd ? And not, as feeling, through all parts ('^ffus'd, That she might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exiPd from light,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 370 pages
...she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, A nd almost life itself ; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ei'ry part ; why was the sight To such a tender ball as th' eye confin'd, So obvious and so e,asy to... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, 90 And almost life itself, if it be true That light is...why was the sight To such a tender ball as th' eye connn'd, So obvioua and so easy to be quench'd ? 95 And not, as feeling, through all parts diffus'd,... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...inmm When she d»>S' rts the night, H;d \r, her vacant intcrluuar cave. bince light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That...every part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as th'eye confin'd? So obvious, anil so easy to be qucncli'd ? And nut, as feeling, throughout .ill parts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 496 pages
...the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself ; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part ; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
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