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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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Rhythm and Harmony in Poetry and Music: Together with Music as a ...

George Lansing Raymond - 1894 - 394 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. — Paradise Lost, 1 .• Milton. cause the accents to fall on every other syllable with absolute regularity,...
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The New Orleans sewerage system

1894 - 20 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." Thou citadel of crime and shame, Thou insatiate maw by Justice cram'd With living, — dead humanity....
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Rhythm and Harmony in Poetry and Music: Together with Music as a ..., Volume 6

George Lansing Raymond - 1894 - 400 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. — Paradise Lost, 1 .- Milton. Modern poets, as a rule, do not indulge in as much metrical variety...
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Proceedings

1896 - 1246 pages
...teachings will present no light, but rather darkness visible, serving only to discover sights of woe, regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace and rest can never dwell, hope never come. May 1 be permitted to express my dutiful obeisance to every noble brother present ? I have the...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious ..., Volume 1873

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...humiliation meek. MILTON. 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. MILTON. Onefatal remembrance, one sorrow which throws Its bleak shade alike o'er our joys and our woes:...
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Poetry as a Representative Art: An Essay in Comparative Aesthetics

George Lansing Raymond - 1899 - 392 pages
...flames No light but rather darkness visible, » See page 97. Served only to discover sights of woe. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes. — Paradise Lost, 1 : Milton. Ghastly dethronement, cursed by those the most On whose repugnant brow...
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Paradise Lost ...

John Milton - 1924 - 252 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 cc.mes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning...
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Shelburne Essays, Volume 4

Paul Elmer More - 1906 - 302 pages
...direct the eye infallibly to the dominant figure. In the two opening books stands that picture of the "regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace and rest can never dwell " ; and as in the description of Paradise the poet gathered together beauties from all the fabulous...
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Shelburne Essays: Fourth series ...

Paul Elmer More - 1906 - 304 pages
...direct the eye infallibly to the dominant figure. In the two opening books stands that picture of the "regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace and rest can never dwell " ; and as in the description of Paradise the poet gathered together beauties from all the fabulous...
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English Poetry (1170-1892)

John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 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 comes 66 That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning...
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