 As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought...  The Living Age - Page 2041901Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - 1808 - 440 pages
...internal, the literal and the allegorical, the letter and the Spirit. Not so, my good Father ! " Cor* What if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein •Each to other like, more than on Earth is thought? MILToN. — TR. respondence is the appearance of the internal... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As many express them best; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign'd where... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corjioral forms, As may express them best ; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on Earth u thought ? " As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign'd where... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1853 - 500 pages
...Yet whatever we do see, that is excellent and lovely, we may be sure is a counterpart of something * What if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein, Each to the other like, more than on earth is thought? Milton. in every sense celestial. The flowers of the spring yearly... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...basis or type." And as an illustration he appends the following lines from Milton, — " What if the earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to the other like, more than on earth is thought ?" Beautiful and true as this is, it no more conveys a just idea... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 pages
...xxv. 40), and the question suggested by the angel in Milton is often forced upon their meditations : ' What if earth Be but the shadow of heaven ; and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought I ' A Roman Catholic writer in the CombUl Magazine, vol.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though n Egypt, Greece, and Rome, their golden other like, more than on Earth is thought? " As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Keign'd where... | |
 | 1820 - 120 pages
...Con tanto ordine fé', eh' esser non puote Senza gustar di lui chi ciò remira. DANTE, Paradiso, X. What if earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein Each to each other like, more than on earth is thought ? MILTON, Par. Lost. V. 5T4. SECOND EDITION. LONDON:... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...sense, I shall delineate so, Ey likening spiritual to corporeal forms, As may express them best; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign'd where... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best: though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to' other like, more than on earth is thought? " As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign'd where... | |
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