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...to her great, great, great grandfather these lines — Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, tho' clear To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot ; Not to their idle orbs doth sight appear, Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, Or man, or...

...Almighty. Then let either of the sonnets addressed to Cyriac Skinner be read. "Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of...the year, Or man or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer Right onward....

...animating influence of cultivated society, touch no responsive chord in their hardened natures. For they, " Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman." They think every hour given to the calls of friendship, or the amenities of life, lost to the world...

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...calmly realize the state of our denomination under all these disadvantages, we are not discouraged, " Nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward," assured, that if we enjoy not the calm of that pacific ocean on which the ark of the American church...

...Almighty. Then let either of the sonnets addressed to Cyriac Skinner be read. "Cyriac, this three years day these eyes, though clear, To outward view, of blemish or of spot, Nor to their idle orbs doth sight appear Of sun, or moon, or star throughout the year, Bereft of light...

...to feel the delicate blending of shades of meaning, in the finely-linked constructions of poetry. " Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to...moon, or star, throughout the year, Or man, or woman." They think every hour given to the calls of friendship, or the amenities of life, lost to the world...

...the approbation of men of taste and intelligence, wherever they may be found, go forward and never "Bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward." Indulge in no regrets that your portion of human existence was not allotted to you in ancient Greece...

...the approbation of men of taste and intelligence, wherever they may be found, go forward and never 1 Bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward." Indulge in no regrets that your portion of human existence was not allotted to you in ancient Greece...