 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty...brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : What in me is dark, Illumine : what is low, raise and support ; That to the highth of this great... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st ; Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty...brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : What in me is dark, Illumine : what is low, raise and support ; That to the highth of this great... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty...Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height... | |
 | Ebenezer Soper - 1853 - 72 pages
...admired poet Milton (Paradise Lost, Book T.) paraphrases by a figurative significant gloss : — " Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, saf st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant." Other passages of Divine inspiration show... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples, the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st: Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty...outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And inad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That to the height... | |
 | Governess - 1855 - 884 pages
...Spirit ! that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou knowest ; Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty...brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : What in me is dark — " 7. On!-, or llurcb, and Sinai are two peaks of the lame mountain range between... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowest ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty...outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mildest it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st ; thon from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings...Dove-like sat'st brooding' on the vast abyss, And mudest it pregnant : what in me is dark Illumine,' what is low raise and support ; That to the highth... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - English poetry - 1855 - 408 pages
...readers. Thus the present passage in the Psalmist was in all probability in his mind when he wrote — " And with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss." PAR. LOST, 1. 20, bi The third verse of the 104th Psalm, " He maketh the clouds his chariot, and walketh... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1856 - 542 pages
...the son of Kronos. Whether the Assyrians had a similar myth we do not yet know ; but it is not > " Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty...the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant." — MILTON. 3 Bar.sen, p. 4!)7. • Diogenes Laertius (in Proemio) says, that Aristotle declared that Jove was... | |
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Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings... 
