| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1834 - 580 pages
...behind,' — in an age in whicli he was as little understood by the party for whom as by that ngain.it whom he had contended, and among men before whom he...will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still Iwre up, and steer'd Right onward.' From others only do we derive our knowledge that Milton, in his... | |
| 1837 - 684 pages
...idle orbs doih sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, 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 t The Conscience, Friend, t' have lost... | |
| 1834 - 514 pages
...sight, which was hastened by his intense application to his noble " Defensio pro Fopulo Anglicano." " I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, — but still bear up, aud steer Right onward." The preceding letter bears an incidental testimony to the various... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Vet 1 argue not * Against Ileav'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... | |
| 1835 - 616 pages
...thoughts, or if additionally cheered, yet cheered only by the prophetic faith of two or three solitary individuals, he did nevertheless " Argue not Against...hope ; but still bore up and steer'd Right onward." ' — Aulobiographia, vol. i. pp. 32-35. As we shall not be so superfluous as to attempt any orderly... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, 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... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1836 - 312 pages
...idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, 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... | |
| Charles Valentine De Grice - 1836 - 322 pages
...idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, 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... | |
| Sir John William Kaye - 1836 - 1050 pages
...CHAPTER XIII. Tell me, do you like this journal-way of writing ; is it not tedious and dull 7 SWIFT. 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 t The conscience, friend. MILTON.... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1836 - 416 pages
...lover. " Can it be ? — Mercy, oh Heav:n !" END OF PART II. PART III. I argue not Agnirmt [leaven'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 ! MILTON'S... | |
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