...desire to have some time to itself, undisturbed by the calls of business, or even of friendship : " And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where with her best nurse, Contemplation, 3 Helyot) HUt. des Ordres Monastiques, ti She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in...

...bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) learn the seeret power Of harmony in tones and numbers...voiee or hand, and various-measured verse, /Eoh'an too ruffled, and sometimes Impair'd. He that has light within his own elear breast May sit i' th' eentre,...

...often shut myself up." v< The occasion ?" asked Tremaine. " Why wisdom's self, you know, ' Oft seeks a sweet retired solitude, * Where, with her best nurse,...' That in the various bustle of resort ' Were all too ruffled, and sometime impair'd." "But seriously, it was to recover the bent of my mind — I may...

...shut myself up." " ' The occasion ?' asked Tremaine. " ' Why, wisdom's self, you know, * Oft seeks a sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse...wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruined, and sometimes impair'd.' " ' But seriously, it was to recover the bent of my mind — I...

...often shut myself up." " The occasion ?" asked Tremaine. " Why wisdom's self, you know, ' Oft seeks a sweet retired solitude, ' Where, with her best nurse,...She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, ' 'lliat in the various bustle of resort ' Were all too ruffled, and sometime impair'd." " But seriously,...

...retired solitude, AVhere with her best nurse, Contemplation, 3 Hrlynt, Hist. des Ordres Monastiques, ti She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impaired. But this kind of seclusion is not to be found in a monastery,...

...naturally desire to have some time to itself, undisturbed by the calls of business, or even of friendship : And Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where with her best nurse, Contemplation, 3 Helyot, Hi«.t. des Ordres Monastiquen, ti She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wing», That...

...Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put them into mis-becoming plight. Virtue could see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light,...wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i'th' centre,...

...stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put them into misbecoming plight. Virtue could sec 0 ~ ' U]m7xbO 'H $ H 6 R9 6 1L ...+ ,v e[ é) 3 " x :P"J V A)K4 yN ?T c 3 u FdbWJY : ; 376 Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings,...

...night is Cupid's day.' Milton, in his Comus, might have been indebted to Shakspeare:— ' Virtue can see to do what virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk.' 5 Civil is grave, solemn. Come, gentle night; come, loving, black-brow'd night 7 , Give me my Romeo:...