| Hannibal Hamlin - 2004 - 310 pages
...ways of men Cut off, and for the Book of knowledge fair Presented with a Universal blanc Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.96 In Psalm 6, he not only laments his blindness, but calls for a mimetic revenge against his enemies,... | |
| Thomas Gardner - 2005 - 324 pages
...ways of men Cut off, and for the Book of knowledge fair Presented with a Universal blanc Of Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one...Celestial Light Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate, there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell... | |
| Patrick J. Keane - 2005 - 575 pages
...responding: the Intimations Ode. Wordsworth, in turn, was borrowing that "celestial light" from Milton ("So much the rather thou celestial Light / Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers / Irradiate"), to whom it was compensation for the physical blindness that had presented him... | |
| Diane Kelsey McColley - 2007 - 284 pages
...the Book of Knowledge fair Presented with Universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and razed, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...celestial Light Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate, there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and dispense, that I may see and tell... | |
| Henry O'Brien - 2007 - 537 pages
...them to that end ; in a question, moreover, where so many adventurers have so miserably miscarried. So much the rather, thou celestial light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate. There plant eyes ; all mist from thence Purge and disperse ; that I may see and tell... | |
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