 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 158 pages
...Mine is truly a life of faith, not of sight ; and thus I never, as Milton says — — i bate one jot Of Heart or Hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward. • I like not the conclusion of your last letter ; it is an ill compliment to call that mean, which... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...throughout the year, Or man or woman:—yet I argue not Against Heaven.s haud or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...throughout the year, Or man or woman : — yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my nobie task, Of which... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...and thy pleasure shall be mine. * • «' I argue not Against heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward." END OF THE PLEA. Hh L SKETCH OF THE LIFE, DEATH, AND CHARACTER OP DAVID SIMPSON. BIOGRAPHY, more than... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...escrit—v. i p. 261. Or men or woman :—yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 472 pages
...throughout the year, Or man or woman ; yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot, Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend, to have lost them over- ply 'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...me, and thy pleasure shall be mine. •. " I argue not Against Ileav'u's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward." ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA. CjrRAY is spoken of in the 6 1st page as a believer, and on the 300th page,... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1811 - 428 pages
...energetic virtue of Howard. " Yet do not thou for that, or for ought else Of cynic opposition bate one jot Of heart or hope ! — But still bear up, and steer Right onward !" • Farewell ! LETTER XL. Miss SCOTT. Lichfield, Oct. 20, 1786. THE visible dejection of your mind,... | |
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Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. 
