 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...Sounds, and Speeches not her own. (Add. ECLIPSE. Shorn of his Beams, the Sun In dim Eclipfe difaltrous Twilight fheds On half the Nations, and with Fear of Change Perplexes Monarchs. Milt. Struggling in dark Eclipfe, and fhooting Day On either fide of the black Orb that veil'd him.... | |
 | John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...th' cxcefs Of glory obfcur'd : as when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, 59y Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim...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... | |
 | Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1752 - 242 pages
...Lefs than Arch-angel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfcur'd : As when the Sun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or...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 - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...the horizontal 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
...Lefs than arch -angel ruin'd, and th'excefs Of glory obfcur'd : As when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...th' excefs Of glory' obfcur'd : as when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air 595 Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all th' archangel : but his face 6oo Deep fears of thunder had entrench'd,... | |
 | Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...Looks through the 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... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...obfcur'd : as when the fun new-rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams ; or fiom behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Milttn, b. I. As when a vulture on Imaus bred, VVhofe ftiowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds, Diflodging... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 328 pages
...nor appeared Lefsthan Archangel ruin'd, and th Excefs Of Glory obfcur'd ; as when the Sun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal mifty Air Shorn of his...Nations ; and with Fear of Change Perplexes Monarchs. He could never give an Idea of the Wonderful Stature, nor could he compare him with a Tower, the Sun,... | |
 | Lord James Burnett Monboddo - Language and languages - 1774 - 614 pages
...nor appear'd Lefs than Archangel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfcur'd : As when the fun new-rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs : darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all the Archangel. a • • Where, among other things, the reader... | |
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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 of change... 
