 O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree?  The Spectator - Page 2901739Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...Within doors, or without, ftill as a fool. In pow'r of others, never in my ownj Scarce half I feem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Jrrecov'rably dark, total Eclipfc Without all hope of day ! O fir ft created Beam, and thou great Word,... | |
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...Doors, or without, ftill as a Fool, In power of others, never in my own •, Scarce half I feem to liver dead more than half.. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of Noon, krecoverably dark, total: Eclipfe Without all hope of Day ! O firft created Beam, and thougreat Word,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 334 pages
...Within doors, or without, ftill as a fool, In pow'r of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I feem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, to Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Without all hope of day l Ofirft jo MILTON'S POEMS. O firft created... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, So Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first ereated beam, and thou great... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...Within doors, or without, ftill as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I feem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid...noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Without all hope of day ! O firft created beam, and thou great word, JLet there be light, and light was over all... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I fecm to live, dead more than half. О dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipfe Without all hope of day ! O fird created Beam, and thou great Word,. Let there be light, and light was over all... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 314 pages
...of delight Annul I'd " Still as a fool. In pow'r of others, never in my own, Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half: O dark ! dark ! dark ! amid the blaze of noon : Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hopes of day." « The enjoyment of sight then being so great s. Blessing, and... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...objects of delight Annull'd Still as a fool, In pow'r of others, never in my own, Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half; O dark ! dark ! dark ! amid the blaze of noon : Irrevocably dark, total eclipse, Without all hopes of day ! ' The enjoyment of sight then being so... | |
 | 1807 - 216 pages
...Within doors, or without, still as a fool. In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark ! amid the blaze of noon. Irrecoverably dark ! total eclipse, Without all hope of day I MILTON'S SAMPSON. Thus dependant for every thing on the good offices... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, 80 Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day I O first created beam, and thou great... | |
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