 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
.... And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, ' But now begins ; for, from this happy day, Th' old Dragon, under ground In straiter limits bound,...usurped sway$ And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the sculy horror of his folded tail. The oracles arc dumb, *fo voice or hideous hum Runs through... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 456 pages
...middle air mail fpread his throne. • , XVIII. And then at laft our blifs 165 Full and perfect is, But now begins ; for, from this happy day, The old Dragon, under ground In ftraiter limits bound, Not half fo far cafts his ufurped fway; 170 And, wroth to fee his kingdom fail,... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. XVIII. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins; for, from this happy day, The old Dragon,...usurped sway; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly horrour of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. XVIII. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins ; for, from this happy day, The old Dragon,...usurped sway ; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly horrour of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. XVIII. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins; for, from this happy day, The old Dragon,...usurped sway; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly honour of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. / And then at last our bliss Pull and perfect is, But now begins ; for, from this happy day, The old Dragon,...limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway j And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly horrour of his folded tail. The oracles are... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...XVIII. And then at last our bliss 16* Full and perfect is, Gut now begins ; for, from this happy day, IV old Dragon, under ground In straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway ; 179 And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindles the scaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...shake : When, at the world's last session, [throne. And then at last our bliss tull and perfect is, But now begins : for, from this happy day, The' old Dragon,...tail. The oracles are dumb; No voice, or hideous hum, Runs through the arched roof, in words deceiving : Apollo, from his shrine, Can no more divine, With... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread his And then at last our bliss Fall and perfect is, But la straiufr Limit* bound, Sot half so far casts his usurped sway ; Aid, wroth to «ee his kingdom fail,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins ; for, from this happy day, The old Dragon,...usurped sway ; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly horrour of his folded tail. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through... | |
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Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. 
