 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...the Sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind die me, if virtue made the sou expire, Why, full of days and honour, lives the sire ? Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the arch-angel : but liis face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...new risen, Looks through the horizontal rnist air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, 595 In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd »o, yet shown Above them all th' Archangel : but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disasterous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all, th' Archangel. —— * See Webb, on the Beauties of Poetry.... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...obscur'd ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horiaontal misty air, 595 Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, .In dim eclipse, disastrous...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' Archangel : but his face 600 Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 156 pages
...obscur'd : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' archangfl A. No. The mind cannot long be kept raised above... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 164 pages
...obscur'd : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarohs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' archangel A. No. The mind cannot long be kept raised... | |
 | 1823 - 878 pages
...glory obscur'd : as when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarch«. Hilton, Book i. As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823 - 446 pages
...glory obscur'd: as when the sun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations ; and withfear of change Perplexes monarchs. Here is a very noble picture ; and in what does this poetical... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipserdisastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the Archangel : but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...Paradise Lost : — As when the Sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams, or from behind the Moon In dim eclipse disastrous...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. And again in Lycidas, in allusion to the ill luck of things done during eclipses : — It was that... | |
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Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear... 
