| George Levine - 2010 - 339 oldal
...like tragic realism, with a conclusion that invokes the painful meaningfulness of Samson Agonistes — "nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble." The narrative ends in death, but death still has the nobility of the quest that marks all narratives... | |
| John Milton - 2003 - 1012 oldal
...all this With God not parted from him, as was feared, But favouring and assisting to the end. 1720 Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies Soaked in his enemies' blood, and from the stream With lavers pure, and cleansing herbs wash off0 The... | |
| Norman Podhoretz - 2004 - 498 oldal
...neoconservative battalions and their friends and heirs, I would say, still borrowing from Samson Agonistes, that Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...and fair And what may quiet us in a death so noble. But perhaps the tragic Miltonic mode is too elevated for the occasion at hand. In addressing the immediate... | |
| Joseph Gerson Mayer - 2004 - 278 oldal
...specific in Manoa's final speech, where he means to represent his son's end as unqualifiedly heroic. nothing but well and fair. And what may quiet us in...death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies Soak't in his enemies' blood, and from the stream With lavers pure and cleansing herbs wash off The... | |
| John Milton - 2006 - 138 oldal
...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...death so noble. Let us go find the body where it lies Sok't in his enemies blood, and from the stream With lavers pure and cleansing herbs wash off The clotted... | |
| George Eliot - 2006 - 286 oldal
...But it was some hours before he had ceased to breathe, with Mirah's and Deronda's arms around him. "Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble." www.ReadHowYouWant.com You can buy our Large Type and EasyRead books from ourwww.ReadHowYouWant.com... | |
| Walter S. H. Lim - 2006 - 314 oldal
...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...and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. (SA 1708-24) Like many other biblical characters, the folkloric figure of Samson has been appropriated... | |
| Jon Lauck - 2007 - 356 oldal
...good fight and blocking legislation he thought was wrong, a proud moment, recalling Milton's Samson: Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in death so noble. Instead, Daschle chose to run for reelection to the Senate, believing that the disjunction... | |
| Nancy Henry - 2008 - 115 oldal
...Shemah of Jewish tradition, but lines from John Milton's Samson Agonistes as the epilogue for Deronda, Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock...and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble. She chose to end her last novel with words from a great epic by a seventeenthcentury English Christian... | |
| James Dougal Fleming - 2008 - 228 oldal
...father Manoa concurs, saying of his son's death that "nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail ... Nothing but well and fair, / And what may quiet us...death so noble." Let us go find the body where it lies Sok't in his enemies blood, and from the stream With lavers pure and cleansing herbs wash off The clotted... | |
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