...would but make the situation absurd, and detract from the oratorical sublimity of such passages as : " Oh ! thou beautiful And unimaginable ether! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights! what are ye? what Is this blue wilderness• interminable Air, where ye roll...

...his works. Cain thus apostrophises the wide expanse to which he is conveyed by his tempter : — " Oh, thou beautiful And unimaginable ether! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights ! what are ye ? What Is this blue wilderness of interminable Air? ***** Do...

...revolters against Deity, in Byron's dramatic mystery, among the innumerable fair revolving worlds : — O thou beautiful And unimaginable ether ! and Ye multiplying masses of increased And still increasing lights ! what are ye? What Is this blue wilderness of interminable Air, where ye roll...