CYRIACK, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I... The Legion of Liberty: And Force of Truth, Containing the Thoughts, Words ... - Page 213by Julius Rubens Ames - 1857 - 336 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...himself, in his own noble and immortal numbers. " CVRIACK, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light,...the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heavens hand or icill, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right ontrard.... | |
| Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - Great Britain - 1840 - 1020 pages
...though I be not as yet called King?" CHAPTER IV. Cyriack, this three jean' day these eyes though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing hare forgot , Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear, Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year,... | |
| David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...himself, in his own noble and immortal numbers. "CYRIACE, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeiug have forgot : Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun or moon or star, throughout the... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Antislavery movements - 1841 - 444 pages
...discovered " Treatise on Christian Doctrine." " Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of...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 ?... | |
| Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 918 pages
...second sonnet to Skinner, written in 1655:— " Cyriack, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of...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... | |
| John Harrison Curtis - 1841 - 76 pages
...the magnitude of the loss he had sustained. " Cyriac, this three year's day these eyes, though clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light,...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman."* But the eye is also one of the most delicate parts of the animal economy; and hence, in spite of the... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1857 - 830 pages
...BONNETS addressed to Syriac Skinner be read : " Syriac, these three years day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Tet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 pages
...discovered " Treatise on Christian Doctrine." " Cyriac, this three-years-day these eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of...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 supporta me, dost thou ask ?... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...cheerful hour, refrains. XXII. TO THE SAME. CYRIAC, this three years' day, these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of...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... | |
| Charles Alfred Lee - Human physiology - 1843 - 346 pages
...or he was afflicted with amaurosis, or palsy of the retina, for he sa,ys, " These eyes, though clear To outward view, of blemish, or of spot, Bereft of...appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year !" We also have the power of internal vision when asleep ; and those who have lost their eyes perceive... | |
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