Aonian mount, while it pursues Things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme. And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings... Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis ... - Page 153by James Henry - 1873Full view - About this book
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 798 pages
...nothing named so meane, or grtal, Whereof they have not liberty to treat. Geo. WUken. What it low niie and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And vindicate the ways of God to men. Milton. On some great, charge employed He seemed, or fixed in cogitation... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...prp*ont, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dovu-like sat'st hrooding on the vast ahyss, Wnd madest it pregnant: what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise am! support ;. That to the height of this great argument I.mny a«ert eternal Providence, Apd justify... | |
| Henry Kirke White - 1829 - 426 pages
...readers. Thus the present passage in the Psalmist was in all probability in his mind when he wrote — ' And with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss.* Par. Isutl,\.20. B. 1. The third verse of the civth Psalm — ' He makcth the clouds his chariot, and... | |
| William Hales - 1830 - 510 pages
...Unit-limit ubique vides, ccelum, mare, nubila, tellut, Oronia sunt nostra clausa patentque manu. ' THOU? from the first, Wast present; and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding o'er the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant." By his impulsive energy, various motions were now probably... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 900 pages
...connexion ; mark the scale Whose nice gradations, with progression true, For ever rising, end in DEITY ! * What in me is dark Illumine ! what is low, raise and support ! Paradise Lost. MOSES IN THE BULRUSHES A &.ICIT& SDcnmn. Let me assert eternal Providence, And justify... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 460 pages
...connexion ; mark the scale Whose nice gradations, with progression true, For ever rising, end in DEITY ! * What in me is dark Illumine ! what is low, raise and support ! Paradiie Lott. MOSES IN THE BULRUSHES A S>arrr& Drama. Let me assert eternal ProYidence, And justify... | |
| William Thomas Petty- Fitzmaurice (earl of Kerry.) - 1830 - 102 pages
...But on the watery calm His brooding wings the Spirit of God outspread. As well as that in book i. — And with mighty wings outspread Dovelike sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, are taken from the Psalms. — "He did fly upon the wings of the wind ;" at least, certainly as far... | |
| 1831 - 478 pages
...that dost prefer Before all temples th' upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou knowst! Thou, from the first, Wast present ; and with mighty wings...brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant i What in me is dark Illumine ; what is low, raise and support. Milton. " The heavens declare the glory... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...Dovolikc satjst broodingjpn the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : What in me is dark, Jllummo ; what is low, raise and support ', That to the height...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 - 1831 - 290 pages
...that dost prefer 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 Dovelike satst hrooding on the vast ahyss, And madest it pregnant: What in me is dark. Illumine; what is low, raise... | |
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