 | 1829 - 804 стор.
...to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were In the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, Th.u in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd : He that has light... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1829 - 398 стор.
...woodland banks, where Milton says — Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; vOL. I. I Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. Camus. The lesser... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1839 - 510 стор.
...time, to be his hallowed and chosen retirement, till he ente-ed on the active duties of the ministry. " Wisdom's self " Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings." This step, considered in all its aspects, may justly be regarded as one of the most important in Mr.... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1830 - 460 стор.
...time, to be his hallowed and chosen retirement, till he entered on the active duties of the ministry. " Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet, retired solitude...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings." This step, considered in all its aspects, may justly be regarded as one of the most important in Mr.... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1830 - 530 стор.
...time to be his hallowed and chosen retirement, till he entered on the active duties of the ministry. ' Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings." This step, considered in all its aspects, may justly be regarded as one of the most important .in Mr.... | |
 | Asa Cummings - 1830 - 434 стор.
...time, to be his hallowed and chosen retirement, till he entered on the active duties of the ministry. " Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings." This step, considered in all its aspects, may justly be regarded as one of the most important in Mr.... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1830 - 420 стор.
...all that's really good and great : — " For Wisdom's self " Oft seeks to such retired solitudes, " Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, " She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, " That in the various bustle of resort, " Were all to-ruffled, and sometimes impaired.* * In August... | |
 | 1832 - 438 стор.
...precious minutes to adorn their minds, observe their growth in virtue, and curb each wayward passion ! " For wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude,...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort, Might be too ruffled, and sometimes impaired.'' MILTON'S COMUS.... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 стор.
...would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self 375 Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where with her...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, 361 For grant] This line obscures the thought, and loads the expression : it had been better out. Warburton.... | |
 | John Henry Hobart, William Berrian - 1833 - 444 стор.
...pleiid Milton's authority for the latter part of his sentiment, who very elegantly tells us that « Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude,...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings. That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled.' I should have preferred for my retreat,... | |
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Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within... 
