| William Rounseville Alger - Loneliness - 1867 - 420 pages
...himself as singing, — With mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude. Yet not alone while thou Visitst my slumbers nightly, or when... | |
| William Carlos Martyn - England - 1867 - 502 pages
...apothegm. Yet the voice of its apostles was ' Unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude." They did not murmur, nor did they covet the "pleasant places"... | |
| Goldwin Smith - Statesmen - 1868 - 338 pages
...imported no more. Milton, however, did not feel himself quite so safe as the Rector of Chalfont thinks. .* On evil days though fallen and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with danger? compassed round And solitude.' 8 3 into existence a considerable number of smaller proprietors.* I shall not attempt... | |
| Kate Sanborn - English poetry - 1869 - 306 pages
...desertion, and disgrace. Yet his voice was unchanged " To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days ; On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darkness, and with danger compassed round, And solitude ; " — the noble champion of the people's liberty lost not " one jot of heart or hope,"... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen and evil tongues, In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when... | |
| John Milton - 1873 - 678 pages
...dangers compass'd round, and solitude," obnoxious to the government, and hav153 PARADISE LOST. BOOK VII. On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit' st my slumbers nightly, or... | |
| Henry Morley - English literature - 1873 - 964 pages
...for " a paper of verses." For Milton was Unchanged " To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil da-s, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues ; In darkness, and with dangers compass'd round,* And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou * For illustration of these mournful... | |
| John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 608 pages
...pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude ; yet not alone, while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fallen on evil days, On evil days though fallen, and evil tongues, In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, And solitude ; yet not alone while thou Visit'st my slumbers nightly, or when... | |
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