| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1856 - 384 pages
...Rescu'd from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine (as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save, And such, as...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shin'd, So clear, as in no face with more delight. But oh ! as to embrace me she inclin'd, I wak'd,... | |
| William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1856 - 596 pages
...Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of childbed taint, Purification in the old law did save, And such, as...vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veiled, yet, to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shmed So clear, as in no... | |
| William Artman, Lansing V. Hall, L. V. Hall - Blind - 1857 - 404 pages
...Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mice as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old Law did save, And such, as...fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shmed So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, 0, as to embrace me she inclined, I waked ; she... | |
| James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1857 - 532 pages
...force, though pale and faint ; Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification in th' old law did save, And such as yet once more I trust...my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her [xirson shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But, oh ! as to embrace me she inclined,... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save, And such, as...vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear, as in no... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...Rescued from death by force, though pale and faint. Mine, as whom washed from spot of child-bed taint Purification in the old law did save ; And such, as...vested all in white, pure as her mind : Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shiued So clear, as in no... | |
| Abel François Villemain - French literature - 1857 - 492 pages
...Rescued from death by force, tho' pale and faint. Mine, as whom wash'd from spot of child-bed taint Purification, in the old Law, did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sightof her, in hcaven, without restraint, Came vested ail in whitu, pure as her mind : Her face was... | |
| William Kerrigan - Literary Criticism - 1983 - 372 pages
...heaven held no reward for blind Milton. The dream visitation of his veiled wife in Sonnet XXIII appears "such, as yet once more I trust to have / Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint" — and in the universe designed for Paradise Lost, full hearing, full smell, full touch, full taste.... | |
| Susan Howe - Poets, American - 1985 - 146 pages
...Rescu'd from death by force though pale and faint. Mine as whom washt from spot of child-bed taint, Purification in the old Law did save, And such, as...vested all in white, pure as her mind: Her face was vail'd, yet to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shin'd SHE JDICKINSON This... | |
| Jon Stallworthy - Literary Criticism - 1986 - 422 pages
...Rescued from death by force though pale and faint. Mine as whom washed from spot of childbed taint, Purification in the old Law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have MILTON • WOTTON Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as... | |
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