| John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 páginas
...happiest yet, all this With God not parted from him, as was fear'd, But favoring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt, Dispraise, or blame ; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies Soak'd in his enemies'... | |
| Albert Gallatin Browne - 1868 - 238 páginas
...and happiest yet, all this With God not parted from him, .... But favoring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt Dispraise or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble." LIBR I UNIVKBSIT (CALIFORNIA. Jl v_. ..„___ =, x VALEDICTORY... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 páginas
...he says the words that for some readers have seemed to explain why the play is not a true tragedy? Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. [1721-24] Like everything else that Manoa has said in the... | |
| George N. Marshall - 1988 - 260 páginas
...become clarified and heightened for us? Again, take Milton's stoic stanza from "Samson Agonistes": Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail, Or knock...Dispraise, or blame — nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. Is it not the contemplation of the life so noble which calms... | |
| John Milton - 1988 - 244 páginas
...happiest yet, all this With God not parted from him, as was feard, But favouring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies Soak't in his enemies... | |
| Garry Wills - 1992 - 324 páginas
...before us." Milton caught the discipline of this attitude toward death in his imitation Greek chorus: Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt, Dispraise or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.*0 The struggle to contain individual sorrow in a larger... | |
| John Milton - 1926 - 360 páginas
...favouring and assisting to the end. Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breasl, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. Let usgofnd the body where it lies Sok't in his enemies... | |
| Charles W. Durham, Kristin Pruitt McColgan - 1994 - 316 páginas
...any certainty that he will not undermine it with an impetuous act. Manoa comforts the chorus, saying: Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt, Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair, And what might quiet us in a death so noble. (1721-24) The Danites want some peace and quiet after... | |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1994 - 524 páginas
...grave of the Patriot, to whom, living, his own self-respect Sufficed alike for Motive and Ileward. " Nothing is here for Tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt, Dispraise or blame ; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a life so noble." This Stone Is erected by his daughter, Caroline Carson.... | |
| Alan Warren Friedman - 1995 - 360 páginas
...Manoa, Samson's literal-minded father, exceeds the Chorus in hailing the glory of his son's death: Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...contempt, Dispraise, or blame; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. (1721-4) Samson, God's "scourge and minister" (as Hamlet... | |
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