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
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 264 pages
...worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. For instance, in the following lines of Milton : " What in me is dark, " Illumine; what is low, raise and support. 1 * The sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine, at the end of the 3d syllable, which, in reading,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...present, and, with mighty wings out-spread, Dove-like sat'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 argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 420 pages
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| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 268 pages
...much worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. For instance, in the following fine of Milton, -"What in me is dark, " Illumine; what is low, raise and support." thb sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine, at the end of the third syllable, which, in reading,... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1826 - 514 pages
...much irorse, 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 224 pages
...worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. 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 illumine, at the end of the 3d syllable, w inch, in reading,... | |
| London congregational union - 1827 - 436 pages
...darken counsel by words without knowledge !" To the SPIRIT of truth I would make the humble appeal: " What in me is dark Illumine; what is low, raise and support, That to the height of this great argument, I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to man."... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 258 pages
...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," tba tense clearly dictates tb*> pause after tttumme, at the end of the third syllable, which, in reading,... | |
| Hannah More - Religious drama - 1827 - 324 pages
...connexion ; mark the scale Whose nice gradations, with progression true For ever rising, end in DEITY! -What in me is dark, Illumine ' what is low, raise and support. Paradise Lost. TO HER GRACE THE DUCHESS OF BEAUFORT, THES! SACRED DRAMAS ARC, WITH THE HOST pmirr.iT... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'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 argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to Men.... | |
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