| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...audible lament Discover'd soon the place of her retire: O unexpected stroke, worse than of death ! Must l thus leave thee, Paradise ? thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, 270 Fit haunt of gods ? where I had hope to spend. Quiet though sad, the respite of that day... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...audible lament Discover" d soon the place of her retire. 0 unexpefted stroke, worse than of Death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, ij» Fit haunt of God ? Where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...audible lament, 266 Discover'd soon the place of her retire. O unexpected stroke, worse than of Death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ! thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of Gods ! where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...death l Must I tlrns leave thec, Paradise f thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of gods; where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day That must he mortal to us hoth. O flowers, That never will in other elimate grow, My early visitation, and my... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...audible lament Discovered soon the place of her retire. O CNEXPECTED stroke, worse than of Death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, 270 Fit haunt of God ? Where I had hope to spend, Quiet though sad, the respite of that day... | |
| American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
...offer the following tender and sweetly modulated unes : " О unexpected stroke, О worse than death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ! thus leave Thee, native soil ! these happy walks and shades. Fit haunt of Gods Ï where I had hope to spend, Quiet tho' sad, the respite ofthat day That... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...sentiments are not only proper to die subject, but have something in them particularly soft and womanish. Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ? thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of gods ? where I had hope to spend, Quiet, though sad, the respit of that day That... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...EVE'S LAMENTATION UPON HER BEING BOOMED* TO QUIT PARADISE. O UNEXPECTED stroke, worse than of Death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ? thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades, Fit haunt of Gods ? where I had hope to spend^ <Huiet though sad, the respite of that day That... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...audible lament JDiscover'd soon the place of her retire : O unexpected stroke, worse than of death ! Must I thus leave thee, Paradise? thus leave Thee,...shade*, Fit haunt of gods ? where I had hope to spend, Q;tiet though sad, the respite of that day 273 That must be mortal to us both. O flowers, That never... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...Paradise, just before she is compelled t« leave it. Oh ! unexpected stroke, worse than of death '. Must I thus leave thee, Paradise ! thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks, and shades, Fit. haunt of gods ! where I had hope to spend Quiet, though sad, the respite of that day,... | |
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