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
| John Walker - Elocution - 1799 - 438 pages
...and earth Rofe out of chaos : Or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook, that flow'd Fa ft by the oracle of God : I thence Invoke thy aid to my advcnt'rous fong. In the fifth, fixth, and feventh lines of this paflage, the paufe in the fenfe falls... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...Chaos: Orif SionhiU 1O Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Faft by the oracle of Gpd ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous fong, That with no midUle'flight intends to foar Above th' Ann i. in mount, while it purfues 1 5 Things unattempted yet... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...flock of Jethre his father in law," Exod. iii. 1. NEWTON. Ver. 11. and Siloa's brook] Siloa was a fmall Faft by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous fong, That with no middle flight intends to foar Above the Aonian mount, while it purfues... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...and earth Rose out of chaos: Or if Sion hill 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. : In the fifth, sixth, and seventh lines of this passage, the pause in the sense falls so distinctly... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...and earth Rose out of Chaos: or, if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar B 2 Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...and earth Rose out of chaos : or if Sion hill [flow'cl Delight thce mure, and Siloa's brook that Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advcnt'rous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Middle East - 1812 - 402 pages
...design. / Rose out of chaos : or if Sion hill Delight thse more, andSiloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song. Lines which M. Delille has thus magnificently rendered : Toi done qui, celebrant les merveilles... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...Earth Rose out of Chaos •. or if Sion hill 10 Delight tliee more, and Siloa's brook, that fiow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song, That with no middle flight intends tu soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues 15 Things... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...and earth Rose out of chaos,- or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that floVd Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous long. : Some relate that this spring suddenly issued from the ground to allay the thirst of Isaiah... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - Africa, North - 1814 - 550 pages
...and earth Kosc out of chaos ; or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that HUM M Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song ; lines which M. Delille has thus magnificently rendered : * This story seems to be a revival... | |
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