| Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1832 - 242 pages
...immortal mind, that hath forsook What worlds, or what vast regions hold Her mansions in this fleshy nook; And of those demons, that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground. Both Homer and Virgil excel in poetical description. In the second ^Eneid, the sacking of Troy is so... | |
| Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1833 - 654 pages
...unfold What worlds, cr what vast regions hold TIT immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in his fleshly nook ; And of those demons that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground. Here there are no unmeaning general expressions; all is particular, a! is picturesque; nothing forced... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold so The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in...flood, or under ground, Whose power hath a true consent 95 With planet, or with element. Sometime let gorgeous tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, 75... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...worlds or what vast regions hold 90 The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this llohly nook: And of those demons that are found In fire , air , flood , or under ground, Whose dower hath a true consent 95 With plunet or with element. Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In scepter'd... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...thrice great Hermes, or unsphear The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those daemons that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground, Whose power hath a true consent With planet,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1836 - 390 pages
...great Hermes, or unsphear The spirit of Plato to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold 'I'll.- immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook : And of those daemons that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground, Whose power hath a true consent With planet,... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshy nook : And of those demons that arc found In fire, air, flood, or under ground, Whose power hath a true consent With planet, or with element. Sometime let gorgeous Tragedy In sceptered pall come sweeping byt Presenting... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1837 - 242 pages
...worlds, or what vast regions hold The immortal mind, that hath forsoSk Her mansions in this fleshy nook ; ' And of those demons, that are found In fire, air, flood, or under ground. Here are no general expressions ; all is picturesque, expressive, andconcise. One strong point of view... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold 90 The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in...flood, or under ground, Whose power hath a true consent 96 With planet, or with element. Sometime let gorgeous tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, «... | |
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...thrice-great Hermes, or unsphere The spirit of Plato, to unfold What worlds, or what vast regions hold 90 The immortal mind, that hath forsook Her mansion in...flood, or under ground, Whose power hath a true consent 95 With planet, or with element. Sometime let gorgeous tragedy In sceptred pall come sweeping by, ™... | |
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