 | 1852 - 798 pages
...rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st : Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine... | |
 | José Cadalso - 1818 - 424 pages
...wings outspread Dove-liRe sat'st brooding onthe vast abysst Andinad''stit pregnont:What in me is darR. Illumine, what is low raise and support} That to the...this great argument I may' assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to Me». Sayfirst,forHeavn bidesnot bingfrom tbyvievv Nor tbe deep tract... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...rhyme. An J chiefly Thou, O Spprit, that does prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first...Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, 20 Dove like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark, Illumine... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine ;... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...Instruct me, for Thou know'at ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, 2O Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss. And...assert eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of Ood to men. Say first; for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep tract of Hell; say first... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread Dovelike satst brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant: What in me is dark, Illumine; what... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit! that dost prefer Before all temples the' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st : Thou from the first Wast present; and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine... | |
 | 1824 - 348 pages
...: thou from the firs!. Was present and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding o'er the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me...is dark? Illumine : what is low, raise and support ; TJiat, to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal providence, And justify the ways... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...rhyme. And chiefly thou. О Spirit ! that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure. Instruct me, for thou know'st : thou from the first...Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, 20 Pove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, , Th' Ionian gods of Javan's issue held Gods, yet confessed later than Heaven and Earth, Their boas Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madV it pregnant : what in me is dark. Illumine, what... | |
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Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support ; That, to the height of this great argument, I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. 
