 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...th' excefs Of glory' obfcur'd ; as when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air 595 Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difaftrous twilight flieds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet flione Above... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1764 - 458 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfcured: as when the fan new ris'rt JLooks through the horizontal mlfly air Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon In dim edipfe difajlrous twilight Jheds On half the nations; and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs, •... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1765 - 578 pages
...nor appear'd Lefs than archangel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obicur'd : as when the fun new-rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the mooa In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight flieds On half the-nations, and with fear of change Perplexes... | |
 | William Harris - Great Britain - 1766 - 418 pages
...imaginary ' treafon in the following lines : — — " As when the fun, new ris'n, •' Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air " Shorn of his beams) or...half the nations, and with fear of change " Perplexes monarchies (/i)." i (rf To-- land's Life of Milton, What notable work thefe gentlemen licenfers made,... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...th' excefs Of glory' obfcur'd : as when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air 595 Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all th' archangel : but his face 6oo Deep fears of thunder... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...appearM Lefs than arch-angel ruin'd, and the excefs Of glory obi "cur'd : as when the fun new ris'n, Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclips difaftrous twilight (heds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarch?. Darken'd... | |
 | Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...appear'd Lefs than arch-angel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfcur'd ; as when the fun new ris'n, Looks through the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim cclipfe difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1767 - 368 pages
...ruin'd, and th' txcefs Of glory olfcur'd: as when the fun new rii-n Looks through the horizontal mifly air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difajlrous twilight Jheds On half the nations \ and with fear of changt Perplexes manarchs. Here is... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...obfcur'd : as when the fun new-rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams ; or fiom behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Milttn, b. I. As when a vulture on Imaus bred, VVhofe ftiowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds,... | |
 | Richard Hurd - Antichrist - 1773 - 254 pages
...writer; and another by Artemidorus, an Ephefian, * [£] Hence, the allufion of our great poet, — or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difaftrous...twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of cbange Perplexes monarcb f — P, L, i. 596. 94 foe Pfop&etie Style twftdefed, . T • • *r * * who... | |
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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. 
