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" Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author - Page 16
by John Milton - 1829 - 375 pages
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819 - 434 pages
...as when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty a<r Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes munarchs. Milton, b. i As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds,...
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Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ...

John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1819 - 484 pages
...when the Sun new ris'n " Looks through the horizontal misty air " Shorn of his beams, or from behind the Moon " In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds...half the nations, and with fear of change " Perplexes monarch*." Life of MILTON, p. 121. Hollis's edit. We should felicitate ourselves, that for England's...
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Florence Macarthy: An Irish Tale, Volume 2

Lady Morgan (Sydney) - Irish in literature - 1819 - 298 pages
...sun new risen. Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of its beams ; or from behind the raoori In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." T " Perplex a monarch !'" exclaimed Mr. Crawley, inarticulate from vehemence. " Och ! the thief of...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - English language - 1819 - 550 pages
...the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disasterous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear...change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all, th" Archangel. * See Webb, on the Beauties of Poetry. . Here concur a variety of sources...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819 - 458 pages
...the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty a;r Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moan In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. ' . Milton, b. i, As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds, Dislodging...
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A Grammar of Rhetoric and Polite Literature: Comprehending the Principles of ...

Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1820 - 388 pages
...not jet lest Ail her original hrightness. nor appeared Less than archangel ruined ; and the excess Of glory ohscured : as when the sun, new risen, Looks...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. DarkeuM so, yet shone Ahove them all, th' Archangel. - - - Analysis. Here concur a variety of sources...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...the Sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind die me, if virtue made the sou expire, Why, full of days and honour, lives the sire ? Above them all the arch-angel : but liis face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd ; and care Sat on...
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Select pieces in prose and verse [ed. by J. Bowdler the elder]. 2 vols [in 1].

John Bowdler - 1820 - 428 pages
...As when the sun new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darkened so, yet shone Above them all th' archangel ; but his face Deep scars of thunder had entrenched,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...new risen, Looks through the horizontal rnist air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, 595 In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half...and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd ťo, yet shown Above them all th' Archangel : but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd, and...
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Lectures on rhetoric &c

Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disasterous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear...change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all, th' Archangel. —— * See Webb, on the Beauties of Poetry. F 2 Here concur a variety...
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