 pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support ; That, to the highth of this great argument, I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. Say first—for Heaven hides nothing from  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 2by John Milton - 1903 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1818 - 266 pages
...such cases it is best to sacrifice sound to sense. For instance, in the fallowing lines of Milton : •What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support. The sense clearly dictates the pause after "illumine," which ought to be observed ; though, if melody... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1818 - 364 pages
...such cases it is best to sacrifice sound to sense. For instance, in the following lines of Milton : -What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support. The sense clearly dictates the pause after " \\+ lumine." which ought to be observed: though, if melody... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 464 pages
...preient, «nd with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st broodtng on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the heighth of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1819 - 504 pages
...much worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. For instance, in the following line of Milton, What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support. The sense clearly dictates the pause after 'illumine,' at the end of the third syllable, which, in... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...present, and with mighty wings outspread, 90 Dove-like, aat'st brooding on the vast abyss. And mad'st it pregnant: What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That to the height of this great ugumevA, _, .. n «, wuose guile Stirr'd up with envy and revenge, deceiv'd The... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1819 - 276 pages
...worse, if the sense were sa crificed to the sound. For instance, in the following lines of Milton " What in me is dark, " Illumine ; what is low, raise and support." H The sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine, at the end of the 3d syllable, which, in reading,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...much worse.if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. For instance, in the following line of Milton, "What in me is dark, " Illumine; what is low, raise and support .*' the sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine, at the end of the third syllable, which, in... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 292 pages
...present; and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant: what in me is dark, Illumine : what is low,...Providence ; And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for heaven hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep tract of hell; say first, what cause Moved... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...present; and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant: what in me is dark, Illumine : what is low,...Providence ; And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for heaven hides nothingfrom thy view, Nor the deep tract of hell; say first, what cause Moved... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1822 - 586 pages
...all." I thence invoke thy aid, thou spirit that dost prefer before all temples, the upright heart. • What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support; 1 may assert eternal providence, That to the height of this great argument, And justifiy the ways of... | |
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