...a son, and called his name Samson, and the child grew, and the Lord blessed him.-—Judges xiii. t And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct me—what in me is dark Illumine, what low, raise and support.—MIITON. Father of light and life!...

...Samaritans, that they worshipped God under the form of a dove. This was Milton's poetical worship:— " Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty...brooding on the vast abyss. And mad'st it pregnant." Altogether it seems a natural conception, this of the spirit descending like a dove. There was mythical...

...of hatred, but of love. When, in the beginning of the Paradise Lost, we read the following address : And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer, Before...upright heart, and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st this is not to be called an imperative sentence, though perhaps it bear the same form, but rather (if...

...intends to soar 15 Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose, or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O SPIRIT ! that dost prefer Before...the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou knowest : Thou from the first 20 Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st...

...down to write his immortal poem, thus breathed forth his prayer to heaven : — " And chiefly Thou, 0 spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; What in me is dark Illumine, what is low, raise and support ; That to the hight of this great argument,...

...love. When, in the beginning of the Paradise Lost, we read the following address: And chiefly thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer, Before all temples the upright heart, and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st this is not to be called an imperative sentence, though perhaps it bear the same form, but rather (if...

...love. When, in the beginning of the Paradise Lost, we read the following address : And chiefly thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer, Before all temples the upright heart, and pure, Instruct mo, for thou know'st this is not to be called an imperative sentence, though perhaps it bear the same...

...while it pursue» Things unattcmpted yet in prose or rhyme, D tone. MILTON. BOOK!. And chiefly thou, О Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct rae, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like...

...minute, they had passed a hundred yards ahead, and the sound of their movements was lost. CHAPTER X. "And chiefly thou, O spirit, that dost prefer, Before...upright heart and pure, Instruct me ; for thou know.st" MILTON. not, though the entrance is beneath a low, natural arch ; the basin within being open to the...

...more they had passed a hundred yards ahead, and the sound of their movements was lost. CHAPTER VI. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer, Before...upright heart and pure, Instruct me ; for thou know'st. MILTON. THE spot in which Carlo Giuntotardi had taken refuge is well known on the Sorrentine shore...