 | George John Freeman - 464 pages
...nor appear'd Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the Sun new-ris'n Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his...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,... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 396 pages
...sun, new ris'n, . . Looks thro' the horizontal misty ah scious of their vile deeds ; they were afraid Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight shids Oo half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchies *." What notable work these... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1815 - 582 pages
...appear'd Less than archangel ruiuM ; and tin- excess Or glory obscurM : as when the sun, new risen, L»oks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams...eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Verplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' archangel Here... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - Astronomy - 1815 - 680 pages
...which fact is beautifully alluded to by Milton in the 1 st book of Paradise Lost, line 594 : -As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half tife nations, and with feiir of change I'erplcxes... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - Science - 1815 - 388 pages
...which fact is beautifully alluded to by Milton in the 1st book of Paradise Lost, line 594 : -As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind tile moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1816 - 374 pages
...original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and th' excess Of glory obscured. 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 ; darkened so, yet shone Above them all th' archangel :... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...other trivial objections suspected treason in the noble simile, I. 594 : As when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his...eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.' This grand production of genius, which does honour to... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...fancied treason in the following noble simile: As when the sun new-risen Looks through the hopizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the...eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchr. Having overcome this obstacle, Milton sold the cop/right... | |
 | Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 564 pages
...had like to have been suppressed. " As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal mysty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In...dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On 'half the nation, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchies." r Stanhope on the Rights of Juries, p. 64, &c.... | |
 | Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 564 pages
...suppressed. " As when the sun, new ri«en, Looks through the horizontal mysty air Shorn of his heams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nation, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchies," Stanhope on the Rights of Juries, p. 6i, &c.... | |
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Less than archangel ruined, and the 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, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear... 
