 Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad power of Chastity Fain would I something say; — yet to what end? Thou hast nor ear, nor soul, to apprehend The sublime notion and high mystery That must be uttered to unfold the sage...  Paradise Lost - Page xxxby John Milton - 1851 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 pages
...that dares Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad Power of Chastity, Fain would I something say, yet to what end ? Thou hast nor ear,, nor soul, to apprehend soo The sublime notion, and high mystery, That must be utter'd to unfold the sage And serious doctrine... | |
 | New Shakspere Society (London, England) - 1875 - 558 pages
...Comus.' Two years were to pass away after the exit of Camiola before Milton took upon himself to unfold " The sublime notion and high mystery That must be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of virginity ; " of that clearness of spirit and purity of soul which as Shakspere and Milton... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...what end ? Thou hast not car, nor soul to apprehend The sublime notion, and high mystery, That muit be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doetrine...shouldst not know More happiness than this thy present Enjoy your deal' wit, and gay rhetorie, That hath so well been tanght her dazzling fence, Thou art... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...Against the sun-clad power of Chastity, Fain would I something say, yet to what end ? Thou hast not oar, nor soul to apprehend The sublime notion, and high...That must be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of Virginity, And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy... | |
 | David Masson - 1875 - 698 pages
...sun-clad power of Chastity, Fain would I something say; yet, to what end? Thou hast nor ear, nor son), to apprehend The sublime notion and high mystery,...That must be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of virginity ; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this, thy... | |
 | David Masson - 1875 - 704 pages
...apprehend The sublime notion and high mystery, That must be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of virginity ; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst...not know More happiness than this, thy present lot." The sorcerer, awed, but not baffled, dissembles his craft more strongly, and prays her but to taste.... | |
 | John Milton - 1875 - 824 pages
...contemptuous words Against the sun-clad power of chastity, Fain would I something say; — yet to what eud ? Thou hast nor ear, nor soul, to apprehend The sublime notion, and high mystery, That must be utter'd to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of virginity; And thou art worthy that tliou shouldst... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...dares 780 Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous word* Against the sun-clad power of Chastity, fain doctrine of Virginity ; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 462 pages
...that dares Arm his profane tongue with contemptuous words Against the sun-clad power of chastity, Fain would I something say; — yet to what end ? Thou...That must be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of virginity ; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy... | |
 | Laurie Magnus - 1918 - 436 pages
...only to the good, ^ That live according to her sober laws, And holy dictate of spare Temperance. . . . Thou hast nor ear nor soul to apprehend The sublime...That must be uttered to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of Virginity ; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy... | |
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