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The Standard Fifth Reader: (first-class Standard Reader) : for Public and ... - Page 347
by Epes Sargent - 1857 - 478 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, Volume 1

John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...appear'd Less than Arch-Angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams;...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the Arch-Angel : but his face...
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...excess Of glory' obscur'd ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horiaontal misty air, 595 Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, .In...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' Archangel : but his face...
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Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles-lettres

Hugh Blair - 1822 - 164 pages
...appear'd Less than archangel ruined ; and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarohs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' archangel A. No. The mind...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the' Arch-angel : but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd ; and care Sat on his faded cheek, but under brows Of dauntless courage, and considerate...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 6

1823 - 878 pages
...appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and tb' excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarch«. Hilton, Book i. As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: With a Portrait ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1823 - 446 pages
...appear d Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd: as when the sun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams;...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations ; and withfear of change Perplexes monarchs. Here is a very noble picture ; and in what does this poetical...
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...appear'd Less than Archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipserdisastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs....
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...appear' d Less than Arch-angel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd ; as when the sun new risen Looks liam fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' Arch-angel ; but his face...
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The perennial calendar, and companion to the almanack, revised and ed. [or ...

Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...celebrated Milton alludes, in the first book of the Paradise Lost : — As when the Sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams,...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. And again in Lycidas, in allusion to the ill luck of things done...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...; That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 1 . Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the arch-angel : but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrench'd, and care Sat on his faded cheek, but under brews Of dauntless courage, and considerate...
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