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" Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies, dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail ; which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice... "
The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use, Excellence ... - Page 168
by Charles Gildon - 1718
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent . Lies dark and wild, heat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail,...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...drinks, Forthwith his former state and be'ing forgets, sS5 Forgets both joy and grief, plrasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems b9C Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt...
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Letters from Canada, Written During a Residence There in the Years 1806 ...

Hugh Gray - Canada - 1809 - 438 pages
...in his description of the residence of Satan and his compeers.— After describing Styx, he says, " Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata,...
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Letters from Canada, written during ... 1806, 1807, and 1808

Hugh Gray (writer on Canada.) - 1809 - 440 pages
...in his description of the residence of Satan and his compeers.— After describing Styx, he says, " Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...drinks, Forthwith his former ftate and being forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleafure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual ftorms Of whirlwind and dire hail, which on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin feems 590...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile ; or else deep snow and ice, A gulph profound, as that Serbonian bog Betwixt...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1

1810 - 482 pages
...his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure aud puin, Beyond this Hood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and dire hail, which on firm hind Thaws not, but gather heaps, and ruin seems Of ancient pile; all else deep snow and ice, A gulph...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storan Of whirlwind and dire bail, which on firm land Thaws not, bnt gathers heap, and ruin seems Of...
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Remarks on a pamphlet [by E. Paley] lately circulated in the ..., Volume 1

James Everett - 1812 - 138 pages
...employment of the inhabitants in the regions beyond its furious surges; when he was thus accosted : " Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems Of ancient pile; all else deep snow and ice, A gulph profound as that Serbonian bog Betwixt Damiata...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...drinks, Forthwith his former state and be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and...on firm land Thaws not, but gathers heap, and ruin seems 590 Of ancient pile ; all else deep snow and ice, A gulf profound, as that Serbonian bog Betwixt...
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