| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...with spade and pickax ann'd, Forerun the royal camp, to trench a field, Or cast a rampart. Mammon led them on: Mammon, the least erected spirit that fell From Heaven ; for e'en in Heaven his looks uA thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement, trodden J59H,... | |
| David Peter Davies - Derbyshire (England) - 1811 - 758 pages
...pavement of heaven:— « " Mammon, the least erected spirit, that fell Prom he.iv'n, for e'en in hcav'n his looks and thoughts Were always downward bent,...gold, Than aught divine or holy, else enjoy'd ' ' ' In the vision beatific » " When I withdrew my attention from this enchanting obicct, I was shewn little... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 240 pages
...with spade and pickaxe arm'd, forerun the royal camp, to trench a field, Or cast a rampart. Mammon led them on; Mammon the least erected spi'rit that fell From Heaven; for e'en in Heaveii his looks anil thoughts Were always downward bent, admiring more 681 • The riches of Heaven's... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 464 pages
...with spade and pickax arm'd, Forerun the royal camp to trench a field, Or cast a rampart. Mammon led them on; Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell...him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Hansack'd the centre, and with impious hands Ilifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures,... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 292 pages
...with spade and pickax arm'd, Forerun the royal camp, to trench a field, Or cast a rampart. Mammon led them on; Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell...him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...with spade and pickax arm'd, Forerun the royal camp, to trench a field, Or cast a rampart. Mammon led them on; Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell...him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures,... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...Mammon, the least erected Spirit that fell [thoughts From Heaven ; for e'en in Heaven his looks and Were always downward bent, admiring more The riches...him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures,... | |
| Jacques Delille - English poetry - 1824 - 432 pages
...thoughts Were alv • r ard bent, admiring more The riches of fen's pavement, trodden gold, Than ought, divine or holy, else enjoy'd In vision beatific :...him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransack'd the center, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...have had his eye upon in several places. The riches of heav'n's pavement, trodden gold, Than ought divine or holy else enjoy'd In vision beatific: by him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures... | |
| Richard Twopeny - Bible - 1824 - 376 pages
...itself more than the Divine artificer: not so, as to make us like him, of whom the poet tells us : " E'en in Heaven his looks and thoughts Were always...bent, admiring more The riches of Heaven's pavement But if with thoughts elevated to the contemplation of Him, who is the first great origin of all, we... | |
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