MILTON ! thou should'st be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are... A New Library of Poetry and Song - Стр. 815редактор(ы): - 1877 - Страниц: 934Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| James Robert Boyd - 1872 - Страниц: 360
...of Wordsworth's loftier style: SONNET. LONDON, 1802. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hoar England hath need of thee; she is a fen Of stagnant...virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thau hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea, Pure as the naked heavens—majestic,... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1872 - Страниц: 584
...hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of stagnant waters ; altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, theheroicwealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English...power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart ; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea ; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou... | |
| John Broadbent - 1973 - Страниц: 364
...famous tribute to Milton in English poetry is Wordsworth's resonant sonnet written in 1802: Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; O! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like... | |
| William Bridges Hunter (Jr.) - 1978 - Страниц: 226
...highest tribute paid the genius of Milton is Wordsworth's finest sonnet, "London, 1802" : Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart; Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou... | |
| Michael O'Brien - 1993 - Страниц: 292
...from Goldsmith's "The Deserted Village" but from Wordsworth's sonnet, "London, 1802": Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. It was the cry of the Romantie conservative. 74 It is crucial to observe that whatever the standing... | |
| David Gervais - 1993 - Страниц: 304
...like a strong man after sleep'. But the continuity he hoped to cement was already broken: Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. Even if such poems are more than the 'declamatory claptrap'1 which Leavis dismissed them as being,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1994 - Страниц: 628
...them, and said that by the soul Only, the Nations shall be great and free. London, 1802 Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...power. Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou... | |
| Masson - 1995 - Страниц: 228
...faithful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Milton Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need...English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; O raise us up, return to us again, And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power! Thy soul was like a... | |
| Paula R. Feldman, Daniel Robinson - 2002 - Страниц: 302
...exultations, agonies, And love, and Man's unconquerable mind. (1807) 217. London, 1802 Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need...power. Thy soul was like a star and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea; Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou... | |
| Michael Thurston - 2003 - Страниц: 283
...He exploits this whole range of resources to justify and empower his social critique: Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need...again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. (172) 27 The sonnet's political possibilities run through the English poetic tradition as a sometimes... | |
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