...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. What supports me, dost...thou ask .' The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overply'd In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought...

...woman. Yct I argue not Again.^t Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward ! What supports me, dost thou ask! The conscicnce, Friend, to have lost them overplicd, In liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all...

...Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up and steer E.ight onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience,...liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask Content, though blind,...

...woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost...friend , to have lost them , overplied, In liberty's detence, my noble task, Of which all Europe rings from side to side, [mask, This thought might lead...

...woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope ; but still bear up, and steer Right onward. What supports me, dost...friend, to have lost them, overplied ' In liberty's defense, my noble task, This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask, Content, though blind,...

...sonnet, "Cyriack, this three year's day these eyes." The conclusion is in the vein of the Second Defence: What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, friend,...liberty's defence, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain masque Content though...

...being defended against malign powers broadens to include a new intimacy with the figure of the guide: What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defense, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through...

...the initial draft to the final copy approved for signature. 1 THE COMMONWEALTH Before the Darkness What supports me, dost thou ask? The conscience, Friend, to have lost them overplied In liberty's defense, my noble task. (Sonnet 22) When John Milton first assumed his duties as Secretary for Foreign...

...conscience, Friend, to lave lofl them overptyd In libertyes defence, my nolle task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through the world's vain mask. Content though blind, had I no better guide. PSALM I Done into Verse, 1653 Bless'dis the man...

...onward. What supports me, dost thou ask? In liberty's defense, my noble task, Of which all Europe talks from side to side. This thought might lead me through...masque Content though blind, had I no better guide. (Sonnet xxii) 26 Like others of her generation and background, Sarah Margaret Fuller came to know Milton...