 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay 'd, ҡ*(ҡ* 1 "O myriads of immortal spirits, O powers Matchless, but with the Almighty ; and that strife Was not... | |
 | James Spear Loring - History - 1852 - 720 pages
...disappointed boeom heaved a sigh, And tears of anguish started from his eye. * * * * Thrice he essayed, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels...Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way. * * * • Of all her sons, none gained so much applause As lank Honestus, with his lanthorn jaws. *... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 858 pages
...to wing, and half enelose him round With all his peers: attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears , such as Angels...Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way. « О myriads of immortal Spirits! 0 Powers Matehless, but with the Almighty, and that strife Was not... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...wing, and half enclose him round Vfith all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assayed, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth : at last, 475 Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way. SATAN. " 0 Myriads of immortal Spirits ! O Powers... | |
 | 1852 - 970 pages
...his peers ; attention held them mute : Thrice he essay 'd, and thrice in spite of scorn. Tears, euch as angels weep, burst forth ; at last Words interwove with sighs found out their way. 2. Explain, with examples, the several meanings or applications of the word strain. 3. Which is the... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels...Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way. " O myriads of immortal spirits ! O powers Matchless, but with the Almighty ; and that strife Was not... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels...Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way. O Myriads of immortal Spirits ! O Powers Matchless but with the Almighty ! and that strife Was not... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels...Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way. O Myriads of immortal Spirits ! O Powers Matchless but with the Almighty ! and that strife Was not... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...wing, and half enclose him round With all bis peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he as&ay'd ; and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth ; at last Word«, interwove with sighs, found out their way. [The Garden of Eden.] [From the nm«0 So on he fares,... | |
 | English philology - 1912 - 464 pages
...He now prepared To speak ; . . . . Thrice he assayed, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such äs Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words interwove with sighs found out their way . . . . " Dafs Satan nur mit mühe das erste wort hervorbringe, vermag ich aus der angegebenen Genesisstelle... | |
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To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words, interwove... 
