Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos : or, if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd... Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 3by John Milton - 1750Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos : -Or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Faft by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid...to my adventrous fong, That with no middle flight mtends to foar Above th' Aonian mount, while it purfues Things unattempted yet in profe or rhyme. And... | |
| John Milton - 1784 - 276 pages
...took it from them; .there.2 . PARADISE LOST. Book L. Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Faft by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rwis fons;, . That with no middle flight intends to fiiar N Above th' Aonian mount, while it... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos: Orif&'fl»HUl Delight thee more, and Siloa's Brook that flow'd Faft by the Oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy Aid to my adven'trous Song, That with no middle Flight intends to foar Above Th' Aonian Mount, while it purfues Things unattempted... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1788 - 590 pages
...effedh Audax facinus. Of yonder fleet a bold difcovery make. An impious mostal gave the daring wound. -To my advent'rous fong, That with no middle flight intends to foar. Paradife Loft. 2. An attribute of the effect expreffed as an attribute of the caufe. Quos periiffe... | |
| John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...heavens and earth Rofe out ot Chaos : or if Sion hill 10 IMight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Faft by the oracle of GOD ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous long, That wkh no middle flight intends to foar Above the Aonian mount; whib it purines* 15 Tilings... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...Heav'ns and Earth Rofe out of Chaos : Or if Sion hill IO Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Faft by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid...intends to foar Above th' Aonian mount, while it purfues 15 Things unattempted yet in profe or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spi'rit, that doft prefer Before all... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...heav'ns and earth Rofe out of chaos : or if Sion hill Delight thec more, and Siloa's brook that ilowM Faft by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid...foar Above th' Aonian mount, while it purfues Things unattrmpted yet in profe or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spirit, that doft prefer Before all temples... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...earth Rose out of Chaos: Or if Sion hill ito Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flo*'d % Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...and earth Rose out of Chaos. Or if Sion hill 10 Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues 1 5 Things... | |
| T. Bowen - 1799 - 76 pages
...the heavens and earth Rote out of chaos : or if S ion hill D«light thee more, and Siloa's brook that Faft by the oracle of God: I thence Invoke thy aid...fong, That with no middle flight intends to foar Above the Aonian mount, while it purfues Things unattempted yet in profe or rhyme. And chiefly thou. O Spirit,... | |
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