Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine; what is... Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis ... - Page 153by James Henry - 1873Full view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it ding faee, Attemper'd sweet to virgin-graee. What...symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of voeal tr ¡ray assert eternal providenee, And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for Heav'n hides nothing... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...present, and with mighty wings outspread 20' DoveHke sal ii brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant: What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low,...this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 318 pages
...on the vast abyss, And vnadest it pvegnant : What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise und support ; . * That to the height of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, * 25 And justify the ways of God to menA Soy first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view, Nor the... | |
| George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pages
...but a poetic variation of illuminate ; as, the Sun of Righteousness illumined the benighted world ; What in me is dark Illumine; what is low, raise and support. MILTON. Illuminations are employed as public demonstrations of joy : no nation is now termed enlightened... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. For instance, in the following line of JVIilton, ! "What in me is dark, "Illumine; what is low, raise and support," the sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine, at the fnd of the third syllable, which, in reading,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. For instance, in the following lines of Milton : -" What in me is dark, " Illumine ; what is low, raise and support.'" The sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine, at the end of the 3d syllabic, which, in reading,... | |
| 1827 - 294 pages
...present, and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the highth of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence 25 And justify the ways of God to men.... | |
| Hannah More - 1827 - 324 pages
...connexion ; mark the scale Whose nice gradations. with progression true For ever fising, end in DEITY1. —what in me is dark, Illumine ! what is low, raise and support. Paradise Lost, TO HER GRACE THE DUCHESS OF BEAUFORT, TEZ9I SACRED DRAMAS ARI, WITH THE MOsT PERFECT... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine; what is low...may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to Men. Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view. Nor the deep tract of Hell; say first,... | |
| Michael Thomas Sadler - 1828 - 496 pages
...BEINGS; AND DEVELOPING THE REAL PRINCIPLE ON WHICH THEIR INCREASE IS UNIVERSALLY REGULATED. BY MT SADLER. That to the height of this great argument, I may assert ETERNAL PROVIDENCE, And justify the ways of Go D to man ! Also, by the same Author, JURA INJURI^QUE PAUPERUM; OR, A DEFENCE OF THE PRINCIPLE... | |
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