In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth... Comus: A Mask - Page 3by John Milton - 1858 - 90 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above U _ D * 7 low thoughted canConfin'd, and pester'd in this pin-fold here, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...leaden souls that love the ground." The castle-builder's is a region — of calm and serene air Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth. He may visit the " sphery chime," command time, and subdue space. He may surmount physical impossibility,... | |
| 1824 - 624 pages
...leaden souls that love the ground." The castle-builder's is a region -of calm and serene air Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth. He may visit the u sphery chime," command time, and subdue space. He may surmount physical impossibility,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...and stir of this dim spot. Whieh men eall earth, and with low thoughted eare Confin'd, and pester'd ill be doing, never done ; As if religion were inte erown that virtue gives After this mortal ehange to her true servants Amongst the enthron'd gods on... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...immortal shapes Of bright aerial Spirits live inspher'd In regions mild of .calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call Earth, and with low-thoughted care Confin'd, and pester'd in this pin-fold here, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish being, Unmindful... | |
| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...raised it minds of both to a kind of happy residence 'In regions mild, of calrri and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which men call earth—' a peculiar character has been derived to the poetrr of them both, which distinguishes their compositions... | |
| Thomas Aird - Christianity - 1827 - 366 pages
...and holy Inhabitation. CHAPTER I. WORLDLV-MINDEDNESS. With low.thoughted care, Confin'd and pester'd in this pinfold here, Strive to keep up a frail and...feverish being, Unmindful of the crown that virtue gives. — MILTON. How difficult were it to guess, from observations on his common life, that man has relations... | |
| 1827 - 604 pages
...transports his readers into a higher atmosphere, to ' —— regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth,' in order to listen to the accents of an immortal,—places the Poet on a vantage-ground which enables... | |
| Alvan Bond, Pliny Fisk - Middle East - 1828 - 454 pages
...he in general lived in the enjoyment of religion, — "In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth." Such was the man, who at the age of thirty-three years was dismissed from the labors and trials of... | |
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