| Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...horizontal mifty Air, Shorn of his Beams ; or from behind the Moon^ In dim edipfe, difajirous Twilight jheds On half the Nations, and with fear of Change Perplexes Monarchs; darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all th* Arch-angel.-*' — ~ That horrible Grandeur, in which Milton arrays... | |
| John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...mifty air, 59y 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 th' Arch- Angel : but his face 600 Deep Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...in peace. And tho' we trait comparable to this ; as every In dim eclipfe difaftrous twilight flieds 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 6o0 Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...the horizontal mifty air , Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight sheds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darkcn'd fo , yet she.ne Above them all th' Arch-Angel : but his face Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and th" excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his...nations ; and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. — Here is a very noble picture ; and in what does this poetical picture consist ? In images of a... | |
| John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 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 fhone Above them all th' Arch- Angel: but his face 600 Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, .In dim eclipfe difaft'rous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darken'd fo, yet fhoue Above them all the arch-angel. . As Homer has defcribed Difcord, and fargil Fame, with... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe difaft'rous twilight fbeds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all the arch-angel. As Homer has defcribed DifcorJ, and Firgit Tame, with... | |
| John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...mifty air 595 Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difaftrous twilight flieds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet flione Above them all th' Arch-Angel : but his face 600 Deep fears of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim cclipfe 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 — * Prefently MILTON thus compares the fallen angels... | |
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