| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 pages
...divulge Page himself for a secure and wilful Acteon. Shaltspearc. Merry Wives. Пег face was veilrd; yet, to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined. Hilton. I descry. From yonder blazing cloud that veilt the hill. One of the heavenly host. Id. The... | |
| 1864 - 998 pages
...a Republican. But his sonnet on ' My late espoused saint,' his second wife, Catherine Woodcock, — Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight Love,...shined So clear as in no face with more delight. But 0, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ; she fled ; and day brought back my night, is tender and... | |
| University of Oxford - 1833 - 146 pages
...more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veiled^ yet to my fancied...shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But О ! as to embrace me she inclin'd, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night. [Dean Ireland's... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 376 pages
...conceit in poetry, is that termination of Milton's sonnet on dreaming of his deceased wife, — But O, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ; she fled ; and day brought back my night. It is strange that so good and cordial a critic as Warton should think this a mere conceit on his blindness.... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 446 pages
...is exquisite truth in Milton's vision of his deceased wife who " Came vested all in white, pure as her mind Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied sight...shined So clear as in no face with more delight. But O, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night." No incident could... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 424 pages
...exquisite truth in Milton's vision of his deceased wife who " Came rested all in white, pure as her miud Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied sight Love,...shined So clear as in no face with more delight. But O, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night." No incident could... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 416 pages
...sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear as in no face with more delight. But O, as to embrace me she inclined, . I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night." No incident could display more address, a more intimate acquaintance with the mysteries of sensibility... | |
| James Wilson - 1838 - 372 pages
...her in heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind ; Her face was veil'd, yet to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness,...— I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night ! The daughter whom she bore him, soon followed her to the tomb. On the Restoration, he was obliged... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 pages
...once more to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Came, vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied...inclined, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night !" But the idea is common among the poets. Campbell describes the imagination of the weary soldier,... | |
| Henry Alford - 1841 - 272 pages
...her in heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veil'd : yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness,...shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But 0 ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ; she fled; and day brought back my night. The other is... | |
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