 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...scorn, Or satiate fury yield it from oar foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, 180 Tlie seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves, There rest,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Or satiate fury yield it from our foe. Hee.t thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, 180 The scat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves, There rest,... | |
 | John Blair Linn - Genius - 1802 - 196 pages
...occasion, whether scorn Or satiate fury yield it from the foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of Desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid Same* Casts pale and dreadful ? thither let us tend From ofT the tossing of these fiery waves; iflre... | |
 | 1874 - 596 pages
...speculation, and we may say with the fallen cherub in Milton, — ' See'st thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...occasion, whether scorn, Or satiate fury yield it from our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of Desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pnle and dreadful ? Tliilber let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves, There rest,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...occasion, whether scorn, Or satiate fury, yield it from our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames //3•• 2! Casts pale and dreadful ? thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves;... | |
 | English literature - 1811 - 596 pages
...excessive difference vehemently affects the mind* ' Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, y The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames, Casts ptfte and dreadful ? PL 1 . 1 80.' The proximity of contraries renders each more extremelyintense,... | |
 | 1813 - 662 pages
...Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.' Exodus. ' See'st thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ?' Par. Lost. • What tho' the field be lost ? All is not lost ; the unconquerable... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...whether scorn, Or saliate fury, yield it from our foe. Seen thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wiH, IM The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest,... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice." Exodus. " ' See'st thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ?' Par. Lost. VOL. III. Ken: Siries. 46 -" ' What though the field be lost... | |
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The seat of Desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful? Thither let us tend From off... 
