 Fast by the oracle of God, I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 2by John Milton - 1903 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...Earth Rofe out of Chaos : Or if Sion hill I O Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Faft by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventrous fong, That with no middle flight intends to foar Above th' Aonian mount, while it purfues Ic Things... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...heav'ns and earth Rose out of Chaos. Or if Sion hill 10 Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid...song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues 15 Things unattempted yet, in prose or rhime. And chiefly Thou,... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1799 - 438 pages
...and earth Rofe out of chaos : Or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook, that flow'd Fa ft by the oracle of God : I thence Invoke thy aid to my advcnt'rous fong. In the fifth, fixth, and feventh lines of this paflage, the paufe in the fenfe falls... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Or if Sion hill IO Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of G od j 1 thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues ij Things unattempted yet in prose or rhime. And chiefly Thou, O... | |
 | José Cadalso - 1803 - 364 pages
...earth Rose out of Chaos: Or if Üion bill Delight thee morfyondSilo Fatt by the oracle of Gfd; jf tht Invoke thy aid to my adventrous song, That -with no middle flight intends to soar ¿4bove th' Ionian mount, while it pur suet Things unattempted yet in prose, or rhime, ¿4nd chiefly... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Heav'ns and Earth Rose out of Chaos : or if Sion hill Delight thee move, and Siloa's brook that flow Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid...song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above th' Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly Thou, O Spi'rit!... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...heav'ns and earth Rose out of chaos : Or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook, that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song. In the fifth, sixth, and seventh lines of this passage, the pause in the sense falls so distinctly... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 402 pages
...heav'ns and earth Rose out of chaos : Or if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook, that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my advent'rous song. In the fifth, sixth, and seventh lines of this passage, the pause in the sense falls so distinctly... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...heaven and earth Rose out of Chaos : or, if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow'd Fast by the oracle of God; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar B 2 >r - •*Above the Aonian mount, while... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...Heavens and Earth Rose out of Chaos : Or, if Sion hill Delight thee more, and Siloa's brook that flow 'd Fast by the oracle of God ; I thence Invoke thy aid to my adventurous song, That with no middle flight intends to soar Above the Aonian mount, while it pursues... | |
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