O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 sun ! to tell thee... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3761845Full view - About this book
| 1810 - 482 pages
...voice, and add thy name 0 Sun, to tell thce how 1 hate thy beams, Tli, it bring to my remembrance fiom what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere ; Till pride, and worse ambition threw ine down Warring in Heav'u against Heav'u'ii matchlcs* king: Ah wherefore! hcdeserv'd no such return... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 388 pages
...diminish d heads ; to theeT call, Hut with no friendly voice ; and add thy name 0 Sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 full, how glorious once above thy sphere.' This speech is I think, the finest that is ascribed to Satan... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beam*, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere. This speech is, I think, the finest that is ascribed to Satan in the whole poem. The evil spirit afterwards... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...dimiitish'd heads ; to thee I call, 35 Bui with MO friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun ! to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance...how glorious once above thy sphere; Till pride and wone ambition threw me down 40 Warring in Ht-av'n against Heav'n's matchless King Ah ! wh- n-foiv !... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1814 - 254 pages
...diminifh'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and adJ thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what fiate 1 fell, how glorious once above thy fphere ; Till pride, and worfe ambition threw me down, Warring... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 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...state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere.' This speech is, I think, the finest that is ascribed to Satan in the whole poem. The evil spirit afterwards... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...dimiuish,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...state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere., This speech is, I think, the finest that is ascribed to Satan in the whole poem. The evil spirit afterwards... | |
| William Playfair - 1819 - 458 pages
...vanity he saw the sun: ^_ \ " To thee I call, but with no friendly voice, \ " To tell thee, Albion, how I hate thy beams, " That bring to my remembrance from what state " I fell." France is essentially an agricultural country; or, to use their own favourite term, eminently... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun ! to tell thec how I hate thy beams, Tli.it , Than his predictions prove a lie. Not one foretells...to give me over. Yet should some neighbour feel n Ah, wherefore ! he deserv'd no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence,... | |
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...diminished 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...sphere; ^ Till pride and worse ambition threw me down 40 Warring in Heav'n against Heav'n's matchless King : Ah, wherefore ! he deservM no such return From... | |
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