 The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in the Soul, She all in every part; why was the sight...  Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of Milton - Page 101by Stanhope Busby - 1837 - 118 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light fo neceflary is to life, And almoft life it felf, if it be true That light is in the Soul, She all in ev'ry part} why was the fight To fuch a tender ball as th'cye confin'd? So obvious and fo eafie to... | |
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...Care. Since Light fo neceflkry is to Life, And atmoft Life it felf, if it be true That Light is jn the Soul, She all in every Part •, why was the Sight To fuch a tender Ball as th' Eye confin'd ? So obvious and fo eafy to be quench'd, And not as Feeling... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, 90 And almost life itself, if it be true That light is...part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as th' eyeconfin'd, So obvious and so easy to be quench'd ? 95 And not as feeling through all parts diffus'd,... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 296 pages
...the moon When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part ; why was the sight To such a tender ball as th" eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
 | 592 pages
...be omitted with And str< Migest drinks our chief support"1 advantage. Milton, however, was htalth; That light is in the soul, She all in every part ;...be quench'd ? And not as feeling, through all parts dif*«iom P056 w *s 1809.] Observations upon the Samson Agonistes of Milton. "When God with these forbidd'n... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 424 pages
...the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so nccessary is to life, And almost life itself; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part ; why was the sight To such a tender hall as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
 | 1806 - 340 pages
...the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part; why was the sight To such a tender ball as th' eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, 99 And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part ; why was the sight To such a tender ball as the eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 334 pages
...deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave. Since light so necessary is to life, And «lmost life itself; if it be true, That light is in the soul, She all in ev'ry part; w why was the sight To such a tender ball as th* eye confin'd, So obvious and so easy to... | |
 | 1808 - 590 pages
...why some better arrangement did not secure us from the necessity of it. Since light so necessary is to life, And almost life itself, if it be true That light is in Ihc soul, She all in every pari ; why was the sight To such a ter.dcf ball as th' eye confin'd So obvious... | |
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