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 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...gulf between Hell and Heaven ; with what difficulty he passes through, directed by Chaos, the power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he...sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Out»hone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...description of the richness of Satan's throne, in the beginning of the second book of Paradise Lost : High on a throne of royal state which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbarick pearl and gold,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...with red hot plates of Iron, and at last pat to the infamous death of the cross, a Roman citizen ? High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde, -Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 pages
...z. High on a gorgeous ieat,] Parody of Milton, book ii. " High on a throne of royal state, that fur Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sate." WARBURTUN. VER.2. Henlry'i gilt tuk,] The pulpit... | |
 | Herodotus - Greece - 1812 - 562 pages
...we do. In the sense in which it is here used, it occurs in the following classical lines of Mil ton: High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of I nd, Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand Show'rs on her king barbaric pearl and gold,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...power of that ]'lace, to the tight of this new world which lie sang? it. PARADISE LOST. * BOOK II. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone...the gorgeous east with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pt»arl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raia'd S To that bad eminence: and, from... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 484 pages
...with red hot plates of Iron, and at last, put to the infamous death of the cross, a Roman citizen ! High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of hide, Or where the gorgeous liast with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...its use, it even adds greatly to that variety with which the ear is so much delighted.* EXAMPLES. 1. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde ; Or where the gorgeous East, with riches hand, Show'rs, on her kings barbaric, pearl' and... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...between Hell and Heaven ; with what difficulty he passes through, directed by Chaos, the power of tliat s set before him, Winch without help of eye might...incredible, stupendous force ; None daring to appear antagon Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To mat bad eminence... | |
 | William Henry Halpin - 1820 - 158 pages
...exceed in magnanimous state Even that royal chair on which Lucifer* sate, • " High on a throne of state which far " Outshone the wealth of Ormus and...the gorgeous east with richest hand " Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearls and gold, " Satan exalted sate." MILTON'S PARADISE LOST, Outshining in wealth... | |
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