obscur'd: as when the sun, new risen. Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone... The Paradise Lost of Milton - Page 19edited by - 1858 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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 6oĢ cars of thunder had intrench'd, and care I his... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1752 - 242 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfcur'd: As when the Sun new-ris'n Looks thro' the 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... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfcur'd : as when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' 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... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and th" excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal...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,... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 492 pages
...ruin'd, and th* excefs Of glory obfcur'd: as when the fun new-rifen "Looks through the horizontal mifly 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.... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...ruin'd, and th excefs Of glory obfcur'd : As when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal 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;... | |
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