A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never... Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed - Page 3by John Milton - 1746Full view - About this book
| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...difeover fights of woe, Regions of forrow, doleful lhades, where Peace .65 And Reft can never dwell, Hope never comes That comes to all; but torture without...unconfum'd : Such place eternal Juftice had prepar'd 70 Fer thofe rebellious, here their pris'on ordain'd In uttter darknefs, and their portion fet As far... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1796 - 666 pages
...honid precipice, jufl ready to iall into that burning lake, " Where peace And reft can never dwell, hope never comes. That comes to all ; but torture...without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever burning fulphur uncoufum'd." I fighed, wept, and prayed to God, to give me grace to bring forth... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 316 pages
...difcover fights of woe, Regions of; forrow, doleful fhatles, where peace And reft can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without...unconfum'd : Such place eternal Juftice had prepar'd For thofe rebellious, here their pris'on ordain'd In utter darknefs-, and their portion fit As far... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...to difcover fights of woe, Regions of foirow, doleful fhades, where peace And reft can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning fulphur unconfam'di Such place eternal Juftice had prepar'd For thofe rebellious, here their pris'on ordain'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...Regions of forrow, doleful fhades, where peace And reft can never dwell, hope never comes That conies to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning fulphur uneoafum'd : Such place eternal Juftice had prepar'd For thofe rebellious, here their pris'on ordam'd... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1788 - 590 pages
...doleful fhades, where peace * See chap. 18. •f See chap. 2. part 4. A aa And And reft can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without...ever-burning fulphur unconfum'd ! Such place eternal jufticc had prepar'd For thofe rebellious. Paradifc Loft, book 1. /. 50. An unmanly depreflion of fpirits... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1789 - 364 pages
...difcover fights of wod Regions of forrow ! doleful fliades! where peace And reft can never dwell—Hope never comes—- That comes to all; but Torture without...urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning fulphur unconfum'd.—P. LBI 8. THE 8. THE next politive defcription is, that of the worm which never dies,... | |
| John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...diicover fights of woe, Regions of forrow, doleful fhades, where peace 65 And reft can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end .Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever- burning fulphur unconfum'd : Such place eternal juftice had prepar'd *• 70 For thole rebellious,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...difcover fights of woe, Regions of forrow, doleful fhades, where peace 65 And reft can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all; but torture without...Juftice had prepar'd 70 For thofe rebellious, here their pris'on ordain 'd In utter darknefs, and their portion fet As far remov'd from God and light of Heav'n,... | |
| John Brewster - 1790 - 250 pages
...future Exiftence? "What can give comfort in that place — " Where Peace " And reft can never dwell, hope " never comes " That comes to all, but torture " without End « Still urges" ?— t If we can imagine a place of perpetual punifhment, a condition which will never end, where we... | |
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