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" 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... "
A Compend of History, from the Earliest Times: Comprehending a General View ... - Page 194
by Samuel Whelpley - 1822 - 38 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

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...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

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...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

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 »...
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Remarks critical, conjectural, and explanatory, upon ..., Volume 2; Volume 23

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...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

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...
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A Compend of History, from the Earliest Times: Comprehending a General View ...

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,...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

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...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1

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...
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The age, a poem, moral, political and metaphysical

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...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

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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