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" HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold... "
Familiar Allusions: A Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information Including the ... - Page 337
by William Adolphus Wheeler - 1881 - 584 pages
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. V.

1789 - 228 pages
...geese, and three buttered apple-pies." Preface, p. 7. 88. No I Itt Barbaric glories. - ] So Milton. " Where the gorgeous east with richest hand " Showers on her Kings BARBARIC pearl and gold." 89. Monhies shall climb our trees.] " In their lofty woods, serpents, and lizards of many beautiful...
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The School for Satire; Or A Collection of Modern Satirical Poems Written ...

1801 - 448 pages
...his eyes, August Pagodas round his palace rise, And Verse 67. No! let barbaric glories.] So Milton. " Where the gorgeous east with richest hand Showers on her Kings barbaric pearl and gold." And finish'd Richmond open to his view, **• A work to wonder at, perhaps" — a Kew. 70 Nor rest...
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The school for satire, or, A collection of modern satirical poems written ...

School - 1801 - 450 pages
...his eyes, August Pagodas round his palace rise, And Verse 67. No! let barbaric glories.] So Milton. " Where the gorgeous east with richest hand Showers on her Kings barbaric pearl and gold." And finish'd Richmond open to his view, " A work to wonder at, perhaps"— a Kew. 7$ Nor rest we here...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 45

1827 - 790 pages
...THRONE. Book 2. Line 1. " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbarick pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." SIN PREVENTING THE COMBAT BETWEEN SATAN AND DKATB. Book...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 2

John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...his eyes, August Pagodas round his palace rise, Verse 67. No I let Barbaric glories.] So Milton : " Where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her Kings Barbaric pearl and gold." Verse 72- Monites shall climb our frees.] " In their lofty woods, serpents, and lizards of many beautiful...
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The Beauties of English Poetry: Selected from the Most Esteemed ..., Volume 2

Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...his eyes, August Pagodas round his palace rise, Verse 67. No! let Barbaric glories.] So Milton : " Where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her Kings Barbaric pearl and gold." Verse 72. Monkies shall climb our trees.] " In their lofty woods, serpents, and lizards of many beautiful...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 pages
...189. describes the splendour and liberality of Almamon. Milton has alluded to this Oriental custom : ....Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings Barbaric pearls and gold. I have used the modem word tottery, to express ihe Missilia of the Roman emperors,...
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The Poetical Works

William Mason - 1805 - 150 pages
...shall climb our trees, and lizards crawl ; NOTES. Verse 67. [No ! let Barbaric glories.] So Milton. " Where the gorgeous e,ast with richest hand " Showers on her Kings Barbaric pearl and gold." TO SIR WILHAM CHAMBERS, KNIGHT. ' 15 . Huge dogs of Tibet bark in yonder grove. Here parrots prate,...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...world which he sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Out»hone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence : and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...PARADISE LOST. BOOK II. /- /s HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand Showers on her kings barbarick pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence: and, from despair...
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