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Essays on the Picturesque, as Compared with the Sublime and the Beautiful ... - Page 97
by Sir Uvedale Price - 1810
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The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...imaginary treafon in the following lines : as when the fun new rifen Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difaftrous twilight (beds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs...
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Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime

Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...than arch-angel ruin'd, and th' excess , Of glory obscur'd : As when the sun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or...eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change , . Perplexes monarchs ; darken'd so, yet shone , Above them all th' arch-angel....
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Solitude. Or the Effect of Occasional Retirement on the Mind, the ..., Volume 1

Johann Georg Zimmermann - Solitude - 1800 - 410 pages
...diminUhetk luftre of SATAN. " ————— As when the Sun new rifen " Looks through the horizontal mifty air *• Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the Moon " In dim uciipl'c difaftrous twilight fhedi " On ' . IN THE PRACTICE OF VIRTUE. 273. " I WOULD rather fhed tears...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...th' excess Of glory' obscur'd ; as when the sun new risen I.miks through the horizontal misty air 595 Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight theds On half the nations, and with .fear of change Perplexes monarch?. Darken'd so, yet shone Above...
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Exercises on the globes: interspersed with some historical, biographical ...

William Butler - Astronomy - 1803 - 434 pages
...noble fimile in the Paradife Loft : .1 As when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal rmfly air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim cclipfe difallrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with iear ot change Perplexes monarchs:...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 366 pages
...ruin'd, and tb' excefs Of glory obfcur'd: as .when the fun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal rnifly air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difajirous twitight Jheds On half the nations ; and with fear of chaxg? Ferplexcs monarch*,...
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The Elements of English Grammar: Methodically Arranged for the Assistance of ...

George Neville Ussher - English language - 1803 - 102 pages
...and th' excefs ' Of glory obfcured ; as when the Sun new rifen, ' Looks through the horizontal mifty air, ' 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...
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 2

Ossian - 1805 - 656 pages
...he looks from behind the liarkened moon, and strews his signs on night.] Par. Lost, i. 594. As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty...eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone, &c. 4 Thou art with the years that...
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...the darkened moon behind the mist of night.] A -repetition from MILTON, Par. Lost. i. 59*. As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty...the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds Ou half the nations •with a sigh, "why dost thou torment my soul ? Lamor, I never fled. Fingal was...
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An Analytical Inquiry Into the Principles of Taste

Richard Payne Knight - Art - 1805 - 512 pages
...original brightness, nor appear'd Less than Archangel ruin'd, and th' 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, • Sublime and Beautiful, P. II. s. iv. PART III. In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds ^ ~~~v~*^>...
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