 Ransacked the centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Opened into the hill a spacious wound, And digged out ribs of gold. Let none admire 690 That riches grow in Hell: that soil...  Paradise Lost - Page 34by John Milton - 1896 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Whewell - Science - 1859 - 692 pages
...nature. It has held men for centuries by a 1 BOOK XIV. THE ANALYTICAL SCIENCE. HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY. Soon had his crew Opened into the hill a spacious wound, And digged out ribs of gold .... Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Kose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies... | |
 | William Whewell - Science - 1859 - 668 pages
...prepare ourselves for others of a higher order. BOOK XIV. THE ANALYTICAL SCIENCE. HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY. Soon had his crew Opened into the hill a spacious wound, And digged out ribs of gold .... Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1860 - 582 pages
...by him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransacked the centre, and with impious hand« Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures...wound, And digged out ribs of gold. Let none admire That riches grow in hell; that soil may best Deserve the precious bane. And here let those Who boast... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 pages
...vision beatific :] by him first 685 Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransacked the center, | and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their...had his crew Opened into the hill a spacious wound, | 661. War open or undi-rs'oii'l.—Under- doors grate harsh thunder, and i. 723, tht ttnnl is not... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...first [.Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Uansack'd the centre, and with impious hands rKifled the bowels of their mother earth ;For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound, And digg'd out ribs of gold. Let none admire That riches grow... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 816 pages
...him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransack'd the centre, and with impious hand! Rilled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound, And digg'd out ribs of gold. Let none admire That riches grow... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 356 pages
...divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific. By him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransacked the centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother-earth For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Opened into the hill a spacious wound, And... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 586 pages
...divine or holy else enjoyed In vision beatific: by him first Men also, and by his suggestion taught, Ransacked the centre, and, with impious hands, Rifled...spacious wound, And digged out ribs of gold. Let none adnu're 690 That riches grow in Hell; that soil may best Deserve the precious bane. And here let those,... | |
 | Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - English language - 1864 - 522 pages
...moral aid ( YOUNG, N. Th. 2, 45.). All the Egyptians digged. .for water to drink (Exoo. 7, 24.). Men with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures better hid (MlLT., PL 1, 685.). To hunt for needless secrets (RowE, J. Shore 2, 1.). Such struggle« among my... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 720 pages
...pavement, trodden gold, Than aught divine or holy else eiijoy'd In vision beatific : by him first Ransack'd the centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels...earth For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Open'd into the hill a spacious wound, And digg'd out ribs of gold. Lot none admire cao Men also, and... | |
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