 | Edward Archer - Bengal (Presidency) - 1833 - 376 pages
...ACCOUNTS OF 1 THE COURTS OF THE NATIVE PRINCES, &c. ' ' • • BY MAJOR ARCHER, LATE AID-DE-CAM1' TO LORD COMBERMERE. Where the gorgeous East, with...kings barbaric pearl and gold. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: MiI.TOH. RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET, (SUCCESSOR TO HENRY COLBURN.) 1833. A... | |
 | Edward Archer - Bengal (India) - 1833 - 420 pages
...THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS; WITH ACCOUNTS OF THE COURTS OF THE NATIVE PRINCES, &c. BY MAJOR ARCHER,LATE AID-DE-CAMP TO LORD COMBERMERE. Where the gorgeous...hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold. MILTON. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET, (SUCCESSOR TO HENRY... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...navigators, who first braved the perils of the deep, did not doubt that their barks would be burne on to " Where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold," and in more modern times — nay, even in our own day — the profusion of the Nabob has attested the... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - Egypt - 1834 - 646 pages
...OsirisSerapis, who sits " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold." On the sides of this throne the most conspicuous ornament is the kteis-phallus, — the moderns would... | |
 | Thomas Smith Grimké - Eloquence - 1834 - 64 pages
...censure,* where a poet like Milton, in the greatest poem of all ages, scatters learning on evry leaf, as « the gorgeous East with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold." Par. Lost, B. 2, v. 3. But I speak not of learning in the sense in which Milton has displayd it. I... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 pages
...Milton, book ii. High on a throne of royal state, that far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sate. — P. 2 Henley's gilt tub. The pulpit of a dissenter is usuallycalled a tub ;... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1835 - 158 pages
...extracts. 736. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers, on her kings barbaric, pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. 737. The sky is changed ! and such a change ! Oh Night, And Storm, and Darkness,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 320 pages
...Milton, book ii. High on a throne of royal state, that far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sate. — P. 2 Henley's gilt tub. The pulpit of a dissenter is usually called a tub ;... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 pages
...!" " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormns and_of Inde ; Or ivhere the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. " In the foregoing, the monotone adds much to the dignify of the composition.—... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 420 pages
...on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormusor of Ind ; Or where the g5rgeous East, with richest hand, Show'ers on her kings barbaric, pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. The rising inflection turns the voice upward, or ends higher than it begins. It... | |
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HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold... 
