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" And though the shady gloom Had given day her room, The sun himself withheld his wonted speed, And hid his head for shame, As his inferior flame The new-enlighten'd world no more should need; He saw a greater Sun appear Than his bright throne, or burning... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical Remarks on ... - Page 240
by John Milton - 1848
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The British Poets, Volume 3

1866 - 376 pages
...; But in their glimmering orbs did glow, ro Until their Lord himself bespoke, and bid them go. VII. And though the shady gloom Had given day her room,...withheld his wonted speed, And hid his head for shame, » Each sjiront inge panncie in the meade For griefe begins to hang a head. The weepinge brooke in...
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Christ and the Twelve: Or Scenes and Events in the Life of Our Saviour and ...

Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1867 - 548 pages
...ieign of peace upon the earth began ; The winds with wonder whist Smoothly the waters kist, Whisp'ring new joys to the mild ocean, Who now hath quite forgot...hid his head for shame, As his inferior flame The new enlighten' d world no more should need ; He saw a greater sun appear Than his bright throne, or...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1867 - 360 pages
...light, Or Lucifer that often warn'd them thence ; But in their glimmering orbs did glow Until their Lord himself bespake, and bid them go. And though...flame The new-enlighten'd world no more should need : Than his bright throne, or burning axletree, could bear. He saw a greater Sun appear The shepherds...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins: Complete in ...

1867 - 556 pages
...glimmering orbs did glow, Jntil their Lord himself bespake, and bid them go. And, though the shady gloom lad given day her room, The sun himself withheld his wonted speed, And hid his head for shame, A« his inferior flame The new enlightened world no more should need ; le saw a greater sun appear...
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The class and standard series of reading books. 5 pt. [in 7].

Charles Bilton - 1868 - 216 pages
...lies ; Nature, in awe to him, Had dofFd her gaudy trim, With her great master so to sympathize. . . . No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around...axletree could bear. The shepherds on the lawn, Or e'er the point of dawn, Sat simply chatting in a rustic row ; Full little thought they then, That the...
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England's Antiphon

George MacDonald - 1868 - 356 pages
...light, Or Lucifer,2 that often warned them thence ; But in their glimmering orbs did glow Until their Lord himself bespake, and bid them go. And though...hid his head for shame, As his inferior flame The new enlightened world no more should need : He saw a greater sun appear Than his bright throne or burning...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed a Biography of the ...

John Milton, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 632 pages
...light, Or Lucifer that often warn'd them thence ; But in their glimmering orhs did glow, Until their Lord himself bespake, and bid them go. And though...hid his head for shame, As his inferior flame The new enlighten'd world no more should need ; lie saw a greater sun appear Than his bright throne or...
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The Boy's Yearly Volume for ...

1868 - 510 pages
...light, Or Lucifer, that often warned them thence ; But in their glimmering orbs did glow, Until their Lord himself bespake, and bid them go. And, though...And hid his head for shame, As his inferior flame Tho new-enlightened world no more should need; He saw a greater sun appear Than his bright throne,...
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Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity

John Milton - 1868 - 106 pages
...light, Or Lucifer that often warn'd them thence; But in their glimmering orbs did glow, Until their Lord himself bespake, and bid them go. And, though the shady gloom Had given day her room, And hid his head for shame, As his inferiour flame The new-enlighten'd world no more should need; He...
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English poems, ed. with life, intr. and selected notes by R.C. Browne, Volume 1

John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...thence ; But in their glimmering orbs did glow, 75 Until their Lord himself bespake, and bid them go. 7. And though the shady gloom Had given day her room,...with-held his wonted speed ; And hid his head for shame, 80 As his inferior flame The new-enlightn'd world no more should need ; He saw a greater Sun appear...
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