 | Thomas Sutton - 1858 - 344 pages
...contemplated, and that great vital principle considered, which called into being, when Forthwith the Light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung from the deep, and from his native East To journey through the airy gloom began, Sphered in a radiant cloud, for yet the sun... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 816 pages
...several place Disparted, and between spun out thé air; And earth, self-balanced, on her centre hung. " ' Let there be light,' said God ; " And forthwith light...Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung from thé deep ; and from her native east To journey through thé airy gloom began, Sphered in a radiant... | |
 | Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee. Bright effluence of bright essence increate. MELTON. " Let there be light," said God; and forthwith light...deep, and from her native east To journey through the aery gloom began, Sphered in a radiant cloud. MILTON. God said, "Let there be light !" Grim darkness... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1911 - 784 pages
...then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate! 2755 Milton : Par. Lost. Bk. Iii. Lina " Let there be Light ! " said God ; and forthwith Light...and, from her native east, To journey through the aery gloom began, Spher'd in a radiant cloud. 2756 Milton : Par. Lost. Bk. vii. Line 24: Before the... | |
 | Alfred Noyes - English poetry - 1911 - 446 pages
...Uplifted, in Paternal Glory rode Far into Chaos and the world unborn ; For Chaos heard his voice. " ' Let there be light,' said God, and forthwith light...things, quintessence pure, Sprung from the deep." MILTON. The Tiger •£?• •£> •&- •£> •£> -£> In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the... | |
 | Adam Reusse - English language - 1913 - 140 pages
...„light" bei Milton sei hier noch der aus der Schöpfungsgeschichte hinzugefügt : PLst. VII 243: „Let there be Light! said God; and forthwith Light...and from her native East „To journey through the aery gloom began." Endlich sei auch der „Preis des Lichtes" erwähnt, der den Anfang des 3. Buches... | |
 | Francis M. Connell - Poetry - 1913 - 236 pages
...walk'st the sea Weak wind, wing-broken, wearier wind- than we. Delicate Internal Alliteration : — And forthwith Light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence...; and from her native east, To journey through the aery gloom began, Sphered in a radiant cloud. — " Paradise Lost," Book VII, 11. 243 ff. Assonance... | |
 | Ida Langdon - Aesthetics - 1924 - 366 pages
...Heaven Flew upward, spirited with various forms, That rolled orbicular, and turned to stars Numberless.1 'Let there be light!' said God; and forthwith light...of things, quintessence pure Sprung from the deep.' To the imagination of Milton, then, light is the manifestation of the heavenly spirit, the first of... | |
 | Ida Langdon - Literary Criticism - 1924 - 362 pages
...Heaven Flew upward, spirited with various forms, That rolled orbicular, and turned to stars Numberless.1 'Let there be light!' said God; and forthwith light...first of things, quintessence pure Sprung from the deep.1 To the imagination of Milton, then, light is the manifestation of the heavenly spirit, the first... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 1925 - 450 pages
...several place Disparted, and between spun out the Air, And Earth self-balanc't on her Centre hung. Let there be Light, said God, and forthwith Light...Native East To journey through the airy gloom began, Spher'd in a radiant Cloud, for yet the Sun Was not; shee in a cloudy Tabernacle Sojourn'd the while.... | |
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Let there be light, said God ; And forthwith light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung from the deep... 
