 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...these idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or stars, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward. MILTON. 5. Ah ! little know they of the dreamy sadness... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Slavery - 1848 - 430 pages
...their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I 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 ? The conscience, Friend,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1849 - 432 pages
...their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I 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 ? The conscience, Friend,... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or stars, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I 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 ? The conscience, friend,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...mighty poet proposed to himself as an example of heroism when he described his own fortitude — " I argue not Against heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward," — • why is it that Richard II. still commands our tears... | |
 | 1876 - 396 pages
...their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or stars, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Eight onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 602 pages
...his own noble words in reference to the loss of his eyes, in his sonnet to Cyriac Skinner: — "Yet %* but still bear up and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost thou ask ? The conscience, friend,... | |
 | William Henry Channing - Christian sociology - 1850 - 706 pages
...Borne upward by this, and such large Поре, Zeal, 'riumph, Love of Reform, and love of man, he will "Argue not Against Heaven's hand or will ; nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up, and steer Right onward " feeling in himself that though the seasons are unpropitious,... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Airuimt Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Hi.r|it onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend,... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1851 - 380 pages
...their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man or woman. Yet I 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, doth thou ask ? The conscience, friend,... | |
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Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward. 
