 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me eipung'd and ros'd, urished in the twelfth cen tury ; they were two of...persons of their age in learning and beauty, but for powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may sec and tell... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...book of knowledge fair, Presented with a 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 disperse, that I may see and tell... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...and for the book of knowledge fair Presented wilh a universal blank Of nature's works , to me expungM and ras'd , And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou , celestial bight , Shine inward , and the mind through all her powers Irradiate; there plant eyes, all mist from... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...universal blank Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Of nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...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... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1844 - 562 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, tome expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out: So much...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... | |
 | Leslie Moore - 1990 - 256 pages
...appear, which else had been unregarded" (WJR, 9). Later he quotes from the "Invocation" to Book 3 — "So much the rather thou Celestial Light / Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers / Irradiate, there plant eyes" (PL 3.51-53) — to support his belief that "a painter's own... | |
 | Publius Papinius Statius - 1991 - 288 pages
...occasional echoes in Paradisc Last. Summers. for example, suggests that Milton's prayer for inner light: So much the rather thou celestial light Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers irradiate, there plant eyes. (PL 3. 51 ff.) is inspired by these words of Amphiaraus: nhruit... | |
 | 1993 - 412 pages
...knowledg fair Presented with a Universal blanc Of Natures works to mee expung'd and ras'd, And wisdome at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather...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... | |
 | Alla Efimova, Lev Manovich - 1993 - 268 pages
...To find thy piercin ray, and find no dawn; But cloud instead and ever-during dark Surrounds me ... So much the rather thou, Celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all thee powers Irradiate; there plant eyes; all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and... | |
 | Angela Esterhammer - 1994 - 276 pages
...eliminated by his blindness: 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. (PL 3.47-50) The external referent of these lines may be Milton's loss of his very mortal sight, but... | |
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And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 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 Of things invisible to... 
