O thou that, with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new World — at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads — to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee... Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 76by John Milton - 1826 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1836 - 558 pages
...Till pride and worse ambition threw me down Warring in Heaven against Heaven's matchless King; Alt ! wherefore ! he deserved no such return From me, whom...his good Upbraided none ; nor was his service hard. What could be less than to afford him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay him thanks, How due !... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...diminish'd heads; to thee I call, But u ¡ili no friendly voice ; and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance...state 1 fell, how glorious once — above thy sphere ; Son dessein, maintenant près d'éclore, roule et bouillonne dans son sein tumultueux , et comme... | |
| Pierre François Merlet - 1837 - 314 pages
...diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance...sphere ! Till pride and worse ambition threw me down, Warring in Heav'n against Heav'n's matchless King ; Ah wherefore ? he deserv'd no such return From... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...worse ambition threw me down, Warring in heaven""against heaven's matchless King. Ah, wherefore? lie deserved no such return From me, whom he created what...his good Upbraided none ; nor was his service hard. What could be less than to afford him praise, The easiest recompense, and pay him thanks? How due !... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...diminish'd heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice ; and add thy name, O sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance...state 1 fell, how glorious once — above thy sphere : Son dessein, maintenant près d'éclore, roule et bouillonne dans son sein tumultueux , et comme... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1837 - 422 pages
...diminished heads : to thee I mil, But with no friendly voioe, and add thy name, 0 SUN, to tell thee how I hate thy beams ; That bring to my remembrance...state 1 fell ; — how glorious once above thy sphere. The Persians worshipped the sun, under the name of Mithras : a deity, who, in the respective times... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...diminish'd heads; to thec I call, But with no friendly voice ; and add thy name, 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance...state 1 fell, how glorious once — above thy sphere : Son dessein, maintenant près d'éclore , roule et bouillonne dans soo-sein tumultueux , et comme... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...diminish'd heads, to thee I call, 35 But with no friendly voice, and add thy name 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance...pride and worse ambition threw me down, 40 Warring in heav'n against heaven's matchless King. Ah, wherefore ! he deserv'd no such return From me, whom he... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...diminished heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance...sphere; Till pride and worse ambition threw me down, Warring in Heaven against Heaven's matchless King ; Ah, wherefore ! he deserved no such return From... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 pages
...diminished heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance...what state 1 fell. How glorious once above thy sphere !'* 5. Joy also delights in personification. Adam's exultation at his first interview with Eve is beautifully... | |
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