 | Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth) - 1997 - 306 pagina’s
...what Virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And wisdoms self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where with...Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings .... [n. 366-78] ("A Mask Presented at Ludlow-Castle, 1634," in Paradise Regain'd. A Poem in Four Books.... | |
 | T. R. Malthus - 1997 - 170 pagina’s
...a different hand. * 'to' is ins. " 'agre' is del. ^ 'times' is del. and 'certain seasons' is ins. " '...Wisdom's self/ Oft seeks to sweet retired Solitude. / Where with her best must Contemplation / She plumes her feathers. and lets grow her wings. / That in the various bustle... | |
 | John Milton - 1999 - 1024 pagina’s
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 | John Milton - 1998 - 1494 pagina’s
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 | Robert Cummings - 2000 - 586 pagina’s
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 | Robert E. Valett - 2002 - 139 pagina’s
...understands that peace and good health result from the harmonious balance of body, mind and spirit. Wisdom's self oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, where with her best nurse, Contemplation, she plums her feathers and lets grow her wings. -John Milton True wisdom consists of the comprehension,... | |
 | Thomas A. Boylan, Tadhg Foley - 2003 - 458 pagina’s
...merely pleasure that man derives from being occasionally alone, he also draws from it improvement; for. Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude:...her wings. That, in the various bustle of resort. Were all too ruffled and sometimes impaired. Again: suppose the fecundity of the earth to continue... | |
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Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk. And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow... 
