 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that T may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...to have been a native of Ma3onia (the repetition of the conjnnction " or." So much the rather them, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. 55 Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean1 where He sits High-throned above... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...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... | |
 | Clara Lucas Balfour - Biography - 1853 - 360 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out : So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight." The " Paradise Lost" was not the only poem that Milton gave to the world after his blindness. " Paradise... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and razed, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. MILTON. FROM COMUS. CAN any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of tlu'ngs invisible to mortal sight. MILTON. ftotoers. THE north-east spends his rage ; he now shut up... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Children - 1853 - 350 pages
...of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and razed, 50. And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much...thence Purge and + disperse, that I may see and tell 55. Of things + invisible to mortal sight. MILTOS. QUKS TIOKS. — Why does Milton mention light so... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And Wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that T may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From... | |
 | William Kerrigan - Literary Criticism - 1983 - 372 pages
...Book of knowledge fair Presented with a Universal blanc Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. (40-55) Men have always told time by means of light. Milton feels, in his "ever-during dark," severed... | |
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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... 
