O thou that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads, to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how... The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 70edited by - 1779Full view - About this book
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...noble : Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice ; and add thy name, 0 Sun...thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere.' This speech is, I think, the finest that is ascribed... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...god Of this new world ; at whose light all the stars Hide their dimiuish,d heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice ; and add thy name, 0 Sun...thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere., This speech is, I think, the finest that is ascribed... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...thy sole dominion Jike the God Of this new world : at whose sight all the stars Hide (heir diminished heads ; to thee I call, 35 But with no friendly voice,...thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere; ^ Till pride and worse ambition threw me down 40... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1820 - 388 pages
...the god Of this new world, at whose sijht all the stars Hide their diminUh'd heads; to thee 1 call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun '. to tell thee how I hate thy heams, That hring to my rememhrance from what stale 1 fell. How glorious oace ahove thy sphere 1" 5.... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...God Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, always fear'd the worst. And often told you so at first.1' He thec how I hate thy beams, Tli.it bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...thy sole dominion like the God Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads; to thee I call, 35 But with no friendly voice,...thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere; Till pride and worse amhition threw me down 40 Warring... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...God Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish M heads; to thee I call, Bat with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun !...thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what stale 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere ; Till pride and worse ambition threw me down Warring... | |
| John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...start Hide their dimiaish'd heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, O sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state I fell, how glorious once above thy sphere ; 'Till Pride and worse Ambition threw me down Warring... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...god Of this new world ; at whose sight, all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams. Paradise Lost, b. 4 Here pronouncing the pronoun thy, like the word the would familiarise and debase... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, O Sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state I fell, how glorious once above thy sphere ; Till pride and worse ambition threw me down, Warring... | |
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