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The history of English poetry. To which are prefixed, three dissertations ... - Page 202
by Thomas Warton - 1840
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The Museum of Remarkable and Interesting Events, Containing Historical ...

1855 - 630 pages
...and anticipation of Hell. Milton's description of the dark world rushed upon my mind: " Sights of wo, regions of sorrow, doleful Shades, where peace and rest can never dwell." But another reflection inflicted a still deeper wound. How came I here ? From what motives did I go...
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The Edinburgh Christian magazine, Volumes 7-8

1856 - 796 pages
...from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Kegions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never romes. That comes to all ; but torture without end siiil urges." The tossing of the fiery waves, and...
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The Wesleyan methodist association magazine, Volume 20

1857 - 564 pages
...lighten his way to that place, where — " Darkness visible Serves only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell." ASSURANCE AND HUMILITY. When Thomas Hooker approached his end, " he closed his eyes with his own hands,"...
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English Synonyms ...

George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 372 pages
...reception. My cousin sailed for India some months ago : I to hear soon of his safe arrival at Calcutta. " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; never comes That comes to all." " All these within the dungeon's depth remainj Despairing pardon,...
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The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, Volume 11

1858 - 754 pages
...gallows. If the fact be doubted, let a visit be paid to that dreadful den at Bethlehem Hospital— " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, Jiope never come, That comes to all "— where the criminal portion of the establishment are confined...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1859 - 512 pages
...yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never conies That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and fiery deluge, fed With ever- burning...
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Biographie de Jonathan Swift

Hermile Reynald - 1860 - 226 pages
...montre dans les enfers. No light, but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover light of woe; Regions of sorrow , doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell (1). Là pourtant n'est ni la plus grande importance, ni le véritable intérêt de cette étude. Par...
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Essays in Biography and Criticism, Volume 1

Peter Bayne - 1860 - 432 pages
...ever peer into that " darkness visible," and never will they cease to discover in it " sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell." Celestial music ever new in tone, celestial fragrance never to be exhausted, breathe round his Raphaels...
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England, the United States, and the Southern Confederacy

Fitzwilliam Sargent - 1863 - 140 pages
...condition, where— " No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to'discover sights of woe, Eegions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never come, That conies to all." The infatuation of the Southern people, their inability to comprehend, or...
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Lights and Shades of the East: Or a Study of the Life of Baboo Harrischander ...

Framji Bomanji - 1863 - 416 pages
...Yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible Serves only to discover sights of woe. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell" ; — for what " peace and rest" can we have without a recognition of intellectual and moral worth...
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