| 1827 - 790 pages
...veils the hill. On* of the heavenly Lost. ADAM ANP EVE DRIVEN OUT OF PARADISE. Book IS. Line 641. " They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of...their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand." A Lift of tome of tlte Subicribers to thu Work, HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY GEORGE THE FOURTH, Proof... | |
| James Beattie - 1809 - 262 pages
...them: They, looking back, all th' eastern cliff beheld Of paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. To which the last verses form the most striking contrast that can be imagined: Some natural tears they... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...eastern gate, Led them direct, and down the cliff as fast To the subjected plain; then disappear'd. They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms: Some natural... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...eastern gate Led them direct, and down the cliff as fast To the subjected plain ; then disappeared. They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming brand ; the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms : Some natural... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...disappear'd. 640 They looking back, all th' eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming brand the gate With dreadful...thronged and fiery arms ; Some natural tears they dropt, but wipM them loon. 645 The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...eastern gate Led them direct, and down the dill' as fast To the subjected plain ; then disappear'd. The angelic orders, and inferior creatures mute, Irrational and brute. Nor do I name Ww'd over by that flaming brand ; the gate Wth dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms : Sane natural... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...eastern gate Led them direct, and down the cliff as fast To the subjected plain ; then disappear'd. They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'il over by that flaming brand ; the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms : Some natural... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...eastern gate Led them direct, and down the cliff as fast To the subjected plain ; then disappear'd. They, looking back, all the' eastern side beheld Of...that flaming brand ; the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wiped them. soon; The world was all... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...nothing can be more natural than the tears they shed on that occasion : They looking back, all th'eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat,...by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces throng'd and tiery arms : Some natural tears they dropp'd, but wiped them soon ; The world was all... | |
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