 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...accident to himself wherewith the tragedy ends. SAMSON AGONISTES. SAMSON. [Attendant leading him.} A LITTLE onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little farther on ; For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade: There I am wont to sit, when any chance Relieves... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...HARAPHA of Gath. Public Officer. Messenger. Chorus of Danites. The Scene, before the Prison in Gaza. A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark...any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toil, 418 Daily in the common prison else enjoined me, Where I, a prisoner chained, scarce freely draw The... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1901 - 1328 pages
...till one greater man Seatore us, and regain those Mi** fa.' seats, Sing Heavenly Muse. • ..•,• A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps — a little farther on, For yonder bank has choice of sun and sAa.de. The HI H to me is dork And silent as the... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
..."some traces of the divine image still remain in us."20 Samson Agonistes: The Breath Of Heaven Sam. A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark...when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toyl, Daily in the common Prison else enjoyn'd me, Where I a Prisoner chain'd, scarce freely draw The... | |
 | Geoffrey H. Hartman - 1987 - 281 pages
...from Samson Agonistes that makes his twelve-year-old daughter an Antigone leading the blind Oedipus: A LITTLE onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on!1 Wordsworth suffered from severe eye-strain and feared to go blind. The fact is alluded to when... | |
 | John Milton - Drama - 1988 - 244 pages
...HARAFA DI GATH UN PUBBLICO UFFICIALE UN MESSO CORO DI DANITI La scena: di fronte alla prigione di Gaza A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark...when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toyl, Daily in the common Prison else enjoyn'd me, Where I a Prisoner chain'd, scarce freely draw The... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...little onward lend thy guiding land To these dark sleps, a little further on; For yonder lank bath choice of Sun or shade, There I am wont to sit, when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toyl Daily in the common Prison else enjoyn'dme, Where I a Prisoner chain d, scarce freely draw The... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...Prison in Gaza SAMSON AGONISTES SAMSON A litde onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a litde further on, For yonder bank hath choice of sun or...task of servile toil, Daily in the common prison else enjoined me, Where I, a prisoner chained, scarcely freely draw The air, imprisoned also, close and... | |
 | Valeria Wagner - Philosophy - 1999 - 288 pages
...recovers as his locks grow forcefully again. Thus the play begins with Samson's demand for guidance: "A little onward lend thy guiding hand /To these dark steps, a little further on" (1-2). His despair at the loss of direction — of destiny, purpose, guidance — recurs throughout... | |
 | Euripides - Drama - 2000 - 238 pages
...and AS Walpole I Euripides, Hecuba lLondon, 1922!, n. at 1050i quote Milton's Samson Aaonistes, 1-2: A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on. 1055 sd: ckkgklema: this stage machine was a platform on wheels that could be pushed through the central... | |
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A little onward lend thy guiding hand To these dark steps, a little further on; For yonder bank hath choice of sun or shade, There I am wont to sit, when any chance Relieves me from my task of servile toil, Daily... 
