Princes, potentates, Warriors, the flower of heaven, once yours, now lost, If such astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits; or have ye chosen this place After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue, for the ease you find To slumber here,... Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts - Page 12by John Milton - 1849 - 582 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...vales of Heaven? Or in this ahject posture have ye sworn To adore the Conqueror! who now heholds Cheruh and Seraph rolling in the flood, With scatter'd arms...descending, tread us down Thus drooping, or with linked thunderholts Transfix us to the hottom of this gulf. Awake, atise, or he for ever fallen ! They heard,... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...yours, now tost, If such astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits ; or have ye chosen this place After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue,...arms and ensigns, till anon His swift pursuers from Heaven-gates discern The advantage, and, descending, tread us down Thus drooping; or with linked thunderbolts... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...repose Your wearied virtue, for the ease you find 320 To slumber here, as in the vales of heav'n ? Or in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore the...the flood With scatter'd arms and ensigns, till anon 325 His swift pursuers from heav'n gates discern Th' advantage, and descending tread us down Thus drooping,... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...yours, now lost, If such astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits; or have ye chosen this place After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue,...of Heaven? Or in this abject posture have ye sworn T adore the conqueror ? who now beholds Cherub and Seraph rolling in the flood With scatter'd arms... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...chos'n this place After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find 320 To slumber here, as in the vales of heaven? Or in...beholds Cherub and Seraph rolling in the flood With scatter' d arms and ensigns, till anon 325 His swift pursuers from heav'n-gates discern Th' advantage,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...spirits; or have ye chosen this place, After the toil of battle, to repose Your wearied virtue,—for the ease you find To slumber here, as in the vales...beholds Cherub and Seraph rolling in the flood, With scattered arms and ensigns; till, anon, His swift pursuers, from heaven-gates, discern The advantage,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits : or have ye chosen this place After the toil of batlel to repose Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find...in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore the Conquerour? who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood , Wilh scatter'd amis and ensigns,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits : or have ye chosen this place After the toil of battcl to repose Your wearied virtue , for the ease you find...in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore the Conquerour? who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood , With scatter'd arms and ensigns... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...astonishment as this can seize Eternal spirits : or have ye chosen this place After the toil of battel to repose Your wearied virtue, for the ease you find...in this abject posture have ye sworn To adore the Conquerour? who now beholds Cherub and seraph rolling in the flood, With scatter'd arms and ensigns,... | |
| Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 136 pages
...the ease you find " To slumber here, as in the vales of heav'n ? " Or in this abject posture have you sworn " To adore the Conqueror, who now beholds "...arms and ensigns, till anon "His swift pursuers from heav'n gates discern " Tir advantage, and descending tread us down " Thus drooping, or with linked... | |
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