| John Wilson - 1857 - 480 էջ
...into union, to wit, the beauty of the description, and the horror of the object described, — ' Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat...glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? ' With respect to this and many similar passages in ' Paradise Lost,' we are sensible, that the emotions... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 480 էջ
...into union, to wit, the beauty of the description, and the horror of the object described, — ' Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat...glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? ' With respect to this and many similar passages in ' Paradise Lost,' we are sensible, that the emotions... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 198 էջ
...dreary plain, forlorn and wild, 180 The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimm'ring of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither...tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest, if any rest ean harbour there ; 185 And, reassembling our afflieted powers, Consult how we may heneeforth most... | |
| 1858 - 602 էջ
...chiefs, for the purpose of holding a general council in regard to their future proceedings: "See'st thon yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these vivid flames Casts pale and dreadful 1 Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves... | |
| 1859 - 374 էջ
...boundless deep. Let us not slip th' occasion, whether scorn, Or satiate fury, yield it from our foe. Seest thou yon' dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat...can harbour there ; And re-assembling our afflicted pow'rs, Consult how we may henceforth most offend Our enemy, our own loss how repair, How overcome... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 էջ
...fury yield it from our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, 180 The seat of desolatiou, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid...tossing of these fiery waves, There rest, if any rest ean harbour there, And, reassembling our afflieted power.--, 167. if I fail not, ie if I err not, deeeive... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1859 - 512 էջ
...forced into union, to wit, the beauty of the description, and the horror of the object described : Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat...glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Suppose a virtuous man has drawn on himself a great misfortune by a fault incident to human nature,... | |
| Geologists' Association - 1891 - 806 էջ
...be aglow with bloom. This plain of Trifolietto, as it is called, can no longer be described as a '' dreary plain forlorn and wild, the seat of desolation, void of light," but more as " the open field .... enclosed with shining rock, a whole day's journey high," to quote... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 էջ
...Let us not slip the occasion,] whether scorn, Or satiate fury, yield it from our Foe. | 1 80 Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat...glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful 1 \ Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ;] 185 There rest,] if any rest can... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 574 էջ
...scorn, Or satiate fury, yield it from our foe. S*f;t thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The teat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful 1 ! Thither let us tent From ofTthotosalng of these fiery waves; There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
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