 HIGH on a throne of royal stale, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised 6 To that bad eminence : and, from despair...  Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts - Page 25by John Milton - 1851Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1835 - 382 pages
...IMITATIONS. 1 High on a gorgeous sent] Parody of Milton, book ii. 1 High on a throne of royal state, that far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where...hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold, Satatv enaXtei sate.' Not with more glee, toy hands pontific crown'd, With scarlet hats wide-waving... | |
 | Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1835 - 464 pages
...wealth of Ormuz : * • " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz or of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous east, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric gold and pearl, Satan exalted sat.'' The miserable appearance which it now presents is a most convplete... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - American literature - 1835 - 498 pages
...thenmeat ! b,\, ..,-- |Af vv*~ bxW t —throne of royal state, which far OuUhone the wealth of Onnus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous east, with richest hand, Showers on her kings h:trbaric pomp and gold,— as he looked down on the lovely scene which spread beneath, at a summer... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1836 - 348 pages
...power of that place, to the sight of this new world which tie sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind,...pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised 5 To that bad eminence: and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond thus high:... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...that place, to the eight of new world which he »ought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which f»r Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where...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,... | |
 | Longinus - Rhetoric, Ancient - 1836 - 396 pages
...long quantities! High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, or of Inde, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand Showers...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. MILTON, ii. 1. SECTION XLII. P. 134. conciseness of phrase—Whenever conciseness degenerates into... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 652 pages
...Mount Hope, that glorious eminence, that ) of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Orinus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous east, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pomp and gold,— as he looked down and beheld the lovely scene which spread beneath, at a summer sunset,—the... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1836 - 312 pages
...a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormns and of Inde ; Or where the g5rgoous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat" In the foregoing, the monotone adds much to the dignity of the lomposition.—The examples which follow... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...vue du monde nouveau qu'il cherchait. BOOK II. , IGH ou a throne of royal state, which far F Outshoue the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous east with richest han,l Showers ou her kings Barbaric pearl and g»IJ, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad... | |
 | Bible - 1838 - 586 pages
...And summons read, the great consult began. PARADISE LOST. BOOK II. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind,...gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbarick pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merits rais'd To that bad eminence : and, from despair... | |
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