| John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...by Chaos, the power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus...gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings harbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence ; and from despair... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitrcss. Book \. Line 78i. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus...pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence. Book ii. Line i. Surer to prosper than prosperity Could have assured us. Bookl\.... | |
| 1869 - 514 pages
...consultation or deliberation which took place in those halla of legislation, where High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus...her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat ; But all this allows the poet to make that nice discrimination which he has done among the chiefs... | |
| Oliver Optic - 1870 - 974 pages
...of Paradise Lost opens with a description of a scene in Pandemonium. There, — " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." The "barbaric pearl and gold," we are told, is an allusion to the old Eastern ceremony of powdering... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Elocution - 1870 - 104 pages
...shadow, and continueth not. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. * A monotone in the strict sense cannot be properly included under the head of Inflection, which from... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Oratory - 1870 - 420 pages
...shadow, and continueth not. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose ancient pillars rear their marbled heads, To bear... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1870 - 636 pages
...and orotund quality : — " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Omius and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." What has been said thus far, relates wholly to preparatory training in the elements of elocution. I... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...INFERNAL COUNCIL. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind,1 Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers...pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence : and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond thus high,... | |
| John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...by Chaos, the power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus...East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric riearl and gold, B Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence ; and, from despair Thus... | |
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