Eldest Quote by John Milton Download Open image “Sable-vested Night, eldest of things.” — John Milton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Eldest Night
The night whose sable breast relieves the stark, White stars, is no less lovely being dark — Countee Cullen Copy Share Image
Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumbering world. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
Good-morrow to thy sable beak, And glossy plumage, dark and sleek, Thy crimson moon and azure eye — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
Was I deceiv'd, or did a sable cloud Turn forth her silver lining on the night? — John Milton Copy Share Image
Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Evening is the delight of virtuous age; it seems an emblem of the tranquil close of busy life--serene, placid, and mild, with the impress… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born, Relieve my languish and restore the light; With dark forgetting… — Samuel Daniel Copy Share Image
“come, ancient and unchanging night Night, born as dethroned king, Night, internally equal to silence, Night. With sequins of volatile starlight Woven on your… — Pierre Péju Copy Share Image
Every Winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
His cloak was his crowning glory; sable, thick and black and soft as sin. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Night is a stealthy, evil Raven, Wrapt to the eyes in his black wings. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Night steals on; and the day takes its farewell, like the words of a departing friend, or the last tone of hallowed music in… — James Gates Percival Copy Share Image
What better can we do than prostrate fall before Him reverent, and there confess humbly our faults, and pardon beg with tears watering the… — John Milton Copy Share Image
And, when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. — John Milton Copy Share Image
And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Yet hold it more humane, more heav'nly, first, By winning words to conquer willing hearts, And make persuasion do the work of fear. — John Milton Copy Share Image
O nightingale, that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still; Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burthensome, still paying, still to owe; Forgetful what from him I still receivd, And understood not that… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be sin to know, Can it be death? And do they… — John Milton Copy Share Image
These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs… — John Milton Copy Share Image
And what is faith, love, virtue unassayed Alone, without exterior help sustained? — John Milton Copy Share Image
Ruin, eldest daughter of Zeus, she blinds us all, that fatal madness—she with those delicate feet of hers, never touching the earth, gliding over… — Homer Copy Share Image
We were the outliers: my mother was the only Western woman (khawagayya, in Egyptian Arabic) to have married into the family, and during my… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
The stag tells him that he is the eldest of the sons - the father's favorite - and he warns the father that if… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
I was always a person on my mother's hip in the kitchen. My mom really wanted her kids at her side as much as… — Rachael Ray Copy Share Image
I do believe that where there is a choice between cowardice and non-violence I would advise violence. Thus when my eldest son asked me… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
My eldest brother Atticus just won an Oscar some years ago, as he wrote the music for 'The Social Network.' — Liberty Ross Copy Share Image
It has always touched my heart to sense so deeply how much the Father loved His eldest son. — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Porter is my eldest child, and I tended to be fiercely protective when he was criticized. He actually was not a big complainer about… — Susan Shreve Copy Share Image
I was born in Washington, D.C., on February 19, 1941, the eldest of four sons. — David Gross Copy Share Image
“We only give credence to that which we can prove exists. Since we cannot find evidence that gods, miracles, and other supernatural things are… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
