 | John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...Milton on this subject throws great light on a passage in Paradise Lost, put into the mouth of Raphael : What surmounts the reach Of human sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1825 - 576 pages
...on this subject throws great light on a passage ID Paradise Lost, put into the mouth of Raphael : ' What surmounts the reach Of human sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English language - 1831 - 264 pages
...proposes to overcome the difficulty in the only way in which it can be conceived possible to be overcome: —what surmounts the reach Of human sense, I shall delineate so By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best. PAR. LOsT. Book 5. 1. 563. Still must the discourse of the... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...secrets of another world, perhaps Not lawful to reveal? yet for thy good 570 This is dispens'd ; and what surmounts the reach Of human sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heav'n, and things... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...dévoiler les secrets d'un autre Monde, Not lawful lo reveal ? yet for thy good This is dispensed ; and what surmounts the reach Of human sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual lo corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...dévoiler les secrets d'un autre Monde, Not lawful to reveal ? yet for thy good This is dispensed; and what surmounts the reach Of human sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...dévoiler les secrets d'un autre Monde, Not lawful to reveal ? yet for thy good This is dispensed; and what surmounts the reach Of human sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...The secrets of another world, perhaps Not lawful to reveal ? yet for thy good This is dispens'd ; and the wise Î To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too short a l corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...secrets of another world, perhaps " Not lawful to reveal ? Yet, for thy good " This is dispens'd : and what surmounts the reach " Of human sense, I shall delineate so, " By lik'ning spiritual to corporal forms, " As may express them best : though what if earth ' ' Be but... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...secrets of another world, perhaps 570 " Not lawful to reveal ? Yet, for thy good " This is dispens'd: and what surmounts the reach " Of human sense, I shall delineate so, " By lik'ning spiritual to corporal forms, " As may express them best : though what if earth 575 " Be but... | |
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This is dispensed ; and what surmounts the reach Of human sense I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than... 
