And time, and place, are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For Hot, Cold, Moist, and Dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery, and to battle... Oeuvres de Delille - Page 164by Jacques Delille - 1832Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...by confufion ft and. For hot, cold, moift, and dry, four champions fierce Strive here for maiftrie, and to battle bring Their embryon atoms ; they around the flag ' Of each his faction, in their feveral clans, Light-arm 'd or heavy, lharp, fmooth, fwift .or flow, Swarm populous, unnumber'd as... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...lost ; where eldest Nightj And Chaos, ancestors of nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Cf endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold,...moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mast'ry, and to battle brine; Their embryon atoms ; they around the flag 900 Of each his faftion, in... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold 895 Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist,... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...deep, a dark, Illimitahle ocean, without hound, Without dimension, where length, hreadth, and height, And time, and place are lost; where eldest Night And...of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise OTendless wars, and hy confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...deep, a' dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place are lost ; where eldest Night, And Chaos, ancestors of nature, hold 89; Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist,... | |
| John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pages
...deep; a dark, Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth and height, And time, and place are lost; where eldest Night,...the noise Of endless wars, and by Confusion stand." PAR. LOST, JU. V. 890* These lines are a specimen of the sublimity of •bscurity. 1.4 In the parable... | |
| 1905 - 726 pages
...was ' a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time and place are lost ; where eldest Night And...Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy. . . . ' It was a realm beyond Hell's gateway where Chaos itself was an artificer, not an elemental... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and highth, And time, and place, are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold 895 Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist,... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...Ptttieal Part <f A>. //. D Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And lime, and place arc lost ; where eldest Night, And Chaos, ancestors of...moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mast'ry, and to battle bring Their cmbryon atoms ; they around the flag Of each his faction, in their... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and highth, And time, and place, arc lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature,...by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, tour chauipions fierce, Strive here for mastery, and to battle bring Their embryon atoms ; they around... | |
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