 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...simile of the sun in the first book: " 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."... | |
 | Richard Payne Knight - Art - 1806 - 508 pages
..., when the sun new risen * Sublime and Beautiful, P. II. £ iv. 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 ; arid, with fear of change, Perplexes monarchs.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 522 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscured : at when the sun new ris'n 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.... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1807 - 588 pages
...nor appear'd Lefs than archangel rnin'd and th' excefs Of glory obfcur'd : as when the fun new-rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moonIn dim eclipfe, difaflrous twilights fheds On half the nations, and' with, fear of change Perplexes... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...the SUB, new risen, •• See W«bb on the Beauties of Poetry. a Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nationt, and with fear of change Ferplczes monarch i.... | |
 | English literature - 1808 - 246 pages
...intimately acquainted with him, as the.' excess of glory obscured, ' or ' As when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his...behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight flieds. ' Book I. 1. 593. We will not apologize to our readers for the length of the extracts we have... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...mind, Purgator. C. v. 14. " Sta, come torrc ferma." TODD. Looks through the horizontal mifty air 59* Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight (lieds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darkened fo, yet ftion* Above... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...imaginary treason in the following lines ; as when the sun new risen • Looks thro' 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 "... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...simile of the sun in the first book : • " 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."... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - Aesthetics - 1810 - 444 pages
...in one of his most famous similes : ,As wheti 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. The circumstances are perfectly applicable... | |
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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. 
