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...Milton, at the commencement of his noble poem : — " And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that dost prefei 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." Paradise Lost,...

...Dante — and with something like the consciousness of one of the ancient prophets, invoked that " Spirit that dost prefer Before all temples, the upright heart and pure :" and while we read, we insensibly yield to the claim of inspiration, and feel awe-struck, as if listening...

...as becoming to his saintly spirit as the mantle of the prophet Elijah laid on by the divine hands. And chiefly thou, О Spirit, that dost prefer Before...temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thouknowest ; thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like eat'st brooding...

...great work, the Paradise Lost, without first invoking the divine assistance : — " And chiefly Thou, O Spirit! that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou knowest." 10. It is hardly necessary to say, that this subject has an intimate connection with the...

...sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." Reverence: "And chiefly thou, O Spirit! that dost prefer, Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest:" — Awe : " The thoughts are strange that crowd into my brain While I gaze upward to thee....

...saintly spirit as the mantle of the prophet Elijah laid on by the divine hands. And chiefly thon, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thon kiionest ; thou from the 6rst Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st...

...Sinai. — NKwToN. PARADISE LOST. 115 Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme." And ehiefly thou, O Spirit,* that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instrnet me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread M...

...Heavenly Muse That from the top of Horeb or of Sinai didst inspire That shepherd." " But chiefly thou, 0 Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure." " Nine times the space that measures day and night." 162 PAPERS FOE THE SCHOOIMASTEB. 2. A Demonstrative...

...intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, О Spirit, that dost prefer Before...and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st : Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'et brooding on the vast abyss,...