The Spectator ...Charles Whittingham, 1803 |
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Page 63
... heaven's King , tho ' overthrown . I saw and heard ; for such a num'rous host Fled not in silence through the frighted deep With ruin upon ruin , rout on rout , Confusion worse confounded ; and heaven's gates Pour'd out by millions her ...
... heaven's King , tho ' overthrown . I saw and heard ; for such a num'rous host Fled not in silence through the frighted deep With ruin upon ruin , rout on rout , Confusion worse confounded ; and heaven's gates Pour'd out by millions her ...
Page 102
... heavens make their ap- pearance on the fourth day : ' First in his east the glorious lamp was seen Regent of day , and all the horizon round Invested with bright rays , jocund to run His longitude through heaven's high road ; the gray ...
... heavens make their ap- pearance on the fourth day : ' First in his east the glorious lamp was seen Regent of day , and all the horizon round Invested with bright rays , jocund to run His longitude through heaven's high road ; the gray ...
Page 103
... heaven , and taking a survey of his great work . There is something inexpressibly sublime in this part of the poem , where the author describes that great period of time , filled with so many glorious cir- cumstances ; when the heavens ...
... heaven , and taking a survey of his great work . There is something inexpressibly sublime in this part of the poem , where the author describes that great period of time , filled with so many glorious cir- cumstances ; when the heavens ...
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