| Penitent - 1839 - 330 pages
...more familiar our intimacy with it, the more painful and difficult is the separation. CHAPTER XXIII. " He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i" the centre, and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted walks... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 328 pages
...Conscienza I'asiicura, La buona compagna che 1'uom francheggia Sotto rusbergo del esser puro." — DANTE. " He that has light within his own clear breast, May...thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun ; Himself is his own dungeon." — MILTON. TALE XV. ADVICE ; on, THE 'SQUIRE AND THE PRIEST. His hours fill'd... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day : But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted walks... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - England - 1841 - 304 pages
...what is so sublimely said by Milton, ' He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day; But he that hides a dark...thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun : Himself is his own dungeon.' " Eccentric, and perhaps inconsistent, as this conduct was, it was impossible... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1841 - 512 pages
...the glow of outward moral excellence. "He that hath light within his own clear breast, , May sit in th' centre, and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides...foul thoughts, Benighted walks under the midday sun." $ 241. Of the perception of moral beauty considered as a source of happiness. But, while this source... | |
| Thomas C. Upham - 1841 - 496 pages
...degree, the glow of outward moral excellence. "He that hath light within his own clear breast, May sit in th' centre, and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul and foal thoughts, Benighted walks under the midday sun." 4 241. Of the perception of moral beauty considered... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 648 pages
...formerly did any thing but enlighten me. I exemplify, therefore, what is so sublimely said by Milton, ' He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day ; But he that hides a dark soul, and foul thoughts, Benighted walks... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were ail-to ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. 4 the centre, and enjoy bright day : But he, that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts, Benighted walks... | |
| William Bradford Homer, Edwards Amasa Park - Congregational churches - 1842 - 434 pages
...the enemy in his bosom he is insecure in a rockbuilt mansion—miserable on an archangel's throne. " He that has light within his own clear breast May...thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun, Himself is his own dungeon." The heaven of the Christian,—so speaks the tongue of inspiration, so speak the... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...the different degrees of 'persons.' He that hath light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day; But he that hides a dark...thoughts, Benighted walks under the mid-day sun: Himself is his own dungeon! 2 C'etoit, par excellence, ce qu'on appclle un galant homtne,—noble, sensible,... | |
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