| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...situation wast;e and wild; 6a A dungeon horrible on all sides round As ons great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peaca And rest can. never dvvell, hope never gomes For... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...situation waste and wild ; 60 A dungeon horrible on all sides round As, one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never conies 66... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...situation waste and wild ; 60 A dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace 65 And rest can never dwell, hope never comei »... | |
| E H. Seymour - 1805 - 456 pages
...lines of Paradise Lost: " A dungeon horrible, on all sides round, " As one great furnace flam'd; yet from those flames " No light, but rather darkness visible, " Serv'd only to discover sights of woe." ACT II. SCENE I. 368. I know not thy mistress; out on thy mistress." A slight transposition would... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...dismal situation waste and wild ; A dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Kegions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - History - 1808 - 390 pages
...if we descend to the reign of Commoclus, we shall see few lights on that once splendid horiJfcort, but such as most resembled the horrid glare of tartarean...rather darkness visible " Serv•d only to discover eights of woe !" Yet the naines of Seneca, Lncian, Pliny, Josephus, Qnintiliati, Tacitus, Juvenal,... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...dismal situation waste and wild; A dungeon horrible on alrsides round As one great furnace flam'd: yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell; hope never comes That... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...dismal situation waste and wildA dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great furnace flaiu'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible, Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where Peace And Rest can never dwell, Hope never comet That... | |
| Age - 1810 - 340 pages
...dismal situation waste and wild, A dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades where peace And rest can never dwell : hope never comes That... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...situation waste and wild ; A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great furnace ilam'd ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sight* of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can- never dwell ; hope never... | |
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