 With lust and violence the house of God? In courts and palaces he also reigns, And in luxurious cities, where the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury, and outrage: And when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons...  Paradise Lost - Page 70by John Milton - 1896 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 470 pages
...when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage, and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." '}' Seymour's London. VoL. I .— 32 writing. Many years after the date of Heming's patent there were... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 850 pages
...when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage, and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." temptiblc. There was an act of Common Council which provided that more than a thousand watchmen should... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 664 pages
...when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage, and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wire." t Seymour's London. of Charles the Second began a great change in the police of London ; a change... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 602 pages
...towers, And injury and outrage : And when night 500 Darkens the streets, then wander forth the son* Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. Witness...hospitable door Exposed a matron, to avoid worse rape. 50C These were the prime in order, and in might ; The rest were long to tell, though far renown'd,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1850 - 552 pages
...when the noise Of riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage, and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." f Seymour's London. extolled him as the greatest of all the benefactors of his city. What, they asked,... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...where the noise Of riot aseends above their loftiest towers, And injnry and ontrage : and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolenee and wine.7 Witness the streets of Sodom, and that night In Gibeah, when the hospitable door... | |
 | William Holmes, John Warner Barber - Allegories - 1851 - 342 pages
...disturbers of the world's repose — the only destroyers that walk abroad in darkness. Alas ! - When night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." Then, too, the robber goes forth to perpetrate his deeds of violence and rapine ; then, too, the adulterer,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 604 pages
...which this word is here used may explain a passage in Milton, which has been thought corrupt: — " Then wander forth the sons ' Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine." — (Paradise Lot, book i.) ' Ifeif— fist. Thus in ' Henry IV., Part II.,' Act II., Scene 4 :—... | |
 | John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...where the noise Of riot aseends above their loftiest towers, Ami injury, and outrage: and when night Darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolenee and wine. \Vitm-,-s the streets of Sodom, and that night In Gibeah, when the hospitable door... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 pages
...which this word is here used may explain i passage in Milton, which has been thought corrupt : — " Then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine."— (Paradite Lost, book i ) b Neif— fist. Thus in ' Henry IV., Part II.,' Act II., Scene 4 :— " Sweet... | |
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