| John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...eminent, 590 Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, diiaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darken'd fo, yet flione Above them all th' Arch-Angel: but his face 600 Stood like a tow'r : his form had yet... | |
| John Milton - 1746 - 260 pages
...mifty air, 51 Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight (beds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs; darken'd fo, yat fliont i all th' Arch-Angel: but his face 6o« cars of thunder had intrench'd, and care I his... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...Devils have drawn no portrait comparable to this; as every body In dim eclipfe difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet flione Above them all th' Arch- Angel: but his face 600 Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 674 pages
...peace. And tho' we trait comparable to this; as every body In dim eclipfc difaftrous twilight flieds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet flione Above them all th" Arch-Angel: but his face 6oa Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
| Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1752 - 242 pages
...horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams; or from behind the Moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all th' Arch-angel That horrible grandeur, in which Milton arrays his devils... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...the horizontal mifty air , Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darken'd fo, yet shone Above them all th' Arch-Angel : but his face Deep fears of thunder had intrcnch'd , and... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...and th" excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon In dim...nations; and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.— Here is a very noble picture; and in what does this poetical picture consist ? In images of a tower.... | |
| John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...mifty air, 595 Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe,difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all th' Arch-Angel: but his face 600 Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...mifly air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, .In dim eclipfe difaft'rous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs; darken'd fo, yet Ihone Above them all the arch-angel. As Homer has defcribed Difcord, and Virgil Fame, with... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim cclipfe difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs; darken'd fo, yet {hone Above them all th' arch-angel — * Prefently MILTON thus compares the fallen angels... | |
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