| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1879 - 382 pages
.... /fari- afsmeet," &c., a Miltonic form of expression, borrowed from Latin. Cf.— " Void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts, pale and dreadful." Paradise Lost, i. 181. " With what besides in counsel or in fight, Hath been achieved of merit." Paradise... | |
| John Milton - 1879 - 218 pages
...Early English. Seest them yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, 180 The seat of desolation, void of light Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful 1 Thither let us tend From otf the tossing of these fiery waves; There rest, if any rest can harbor... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 528 pages
...from our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames . Casts pale and dreadful? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 536 pages
...from our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
| John Milton - 1881 - 590 pages
...from our Foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves, There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1882 - 524 pages
...from our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
| Max Karl Gottschalk - English language - 1883 - 64 pages
...forbidding Commends thee more, while it infers the good By thee communicated, and our want." — IX, 753. "Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful V Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves." — I, 182. Der bestimmte Artikel... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Mountaineering - 1883 - 430 pages
...valley, we may easily recall " Yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful. " The circular form of the Val del Bove, and its vertical dikes of lava, reminding the spectator, only... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1883 - 478 pages
...valley, we may easily recall " Yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful." The circular form of the Val del Bove, and its vertical dikes of lava, reminding the spectator; only... | |
| John Milton - 1884 - 72 pages
...our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, 1 80 The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
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