 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...mifty air 595 Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight (heds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all th' archangel: but his face 6PO Deep fears of thunder had entrench'd,... | |
 | Lord James Burnett Monboddo - Language and languages - 1774 - 614 pages
...horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs : darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all the Archangel. a • • Where, among other things, the reader may obferve... | |
 | William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - Recitations - 1781 - 470 pages
...mifty air Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twillight flieds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all, th' arch-angel. But his face Deep fears of thunder had entrench'd : and... | |
 | John Milton - 1784 - 276 pages
...milty air J9J Shorn of his beams ;' or from behind, the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change^ Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet (hone Cappadocia, and the feat of a Turkifli governor, near the Euxinc fea. L. 38.;. Afric,]... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 278 pages
...mifty air 595 Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet (hone Above them all th' Arch-Angel: but his face 600 Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...and th' excess Of glory' obscur'd; as when the sun new risen J-ooks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds C)n half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...th' excess Of glory obscur'd ; as when the sun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal misty air 595 Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim...Perplexes monarchs-. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' Arch-Angel: but his face 600 Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd, and care Sat on his faded cheek,... | |
 | Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd: As when the sun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim...Perplexes monarchs ; darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' arch-angel. • That horrible grandeur in which Milton arrays his devils throughout his poem, is... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...th' excess Of glory' obscur'd; as when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air 59J Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight iheds On half the nations, and with.fear of change Perplexes monarch?. Darken'd so, yet shone Above... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1801 - 466 pages
...mifty air, Shorn of his betuns ; or, from behind, the moon, In dim ecUpfe, difaftrous twilight iheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet ihone Above them all th' Archangel. . Here concur a variety of (burees of the Sublime: The... | |
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Shorn of his beams : or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the' Arch-angel: but his face Deep sears of thunder 
