 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1829 - 364 pages
...dread, with which the minds of men are always impressed by such strange and unusual phenomena :— " As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.". . LXVI. WE are very seldom annoyed with thunderstorms; and it is no less remarkable than true, that... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - Science - 1829 - 410 pages
...the world, which is beautifully alluded to by Milton in the first book of Paradise Lost, line 594 : -As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. CONVERSATION XXXVII. Of the Tides. Tutor. We will proceed to the consideration of the tides, or the... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - Science - 1829 - 278 pages
...the world, which is beautifully alluded to by Milton, in the first book of Paradise Lost, line 594 : -As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarch* * ' CONVERSATION XXXVII. Of the Tides. Tutor. We will proceed to the consideration of the... | |
 | Samuel Hinds - Bible - 1829 - 412 pages
...the stars. Milton has happily recalled the primitive character of the latter in the following lines. as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal...the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds °. One point however is to be observed in the case of the Jewish Scriptures, that the use of this... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1830 - 492 pages
...Of glory obscur'd : as when the sun new-risen * See Vidas Poetic, lib. 2. 1. 282. Looks through llie horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. — Milton, b. I. A" when a vulture on Imnus hred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar hounds, Dislodging... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1830 - 400 pages
...Webb , sur les beautés de la poésie. S loi ni like a tower : bis form had not y et lost . .' . i AU her original brightness , nor appeared Less than archangel...the sun , new risen , Looks through the horizontal mi sty air,. ) . . : Shom of lus beams ; or , from behind the mpon , In <Uni eclipse , disastrous trvilight... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air 595 Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darkened so, yet shone Above them all the Archangel : but his face 600 Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1832 - 242 pages
...tower; li is form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Leas than Archangel rain'd, and the excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun,...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darkeu'd so, yet shone Above them all the Archangel. Here various sources of the sublime are joined... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than Archangel ruin'd, and the' excess Of glory' obscur'd : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal...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... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...dread, with which the minds' of men are always impressed by such strange and unusual phenomena: — " As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." LXVI. • WE are very seldom annoyed with thunder-storms ; and it is no less remarkable than true,... | |
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He, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower. His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the... 
