 | 1835 - 404 pages
...appeared Less than archangel ruined, 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 ; — darkened so, yet shone • Above them all, the Archangel."... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...appeared 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;...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs : darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the archangel : but his face... | |
 | the christians - 1836 - 426 pages
...before the cause was explained by the advancement of science : " 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." — Paradise Lost. Mr. W. Martin, in his instructive " Christian... | |
 | Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 pages
...says : " As when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams, and from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." Par. Lost, iv 594. To the above references to Stewart and Lander,... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1837 - 648 pages
...Paradise Lost, that admirable poem had like to have been suppressed. " 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." Stanhope on the Rights of Juries, p. 64, &c. Secret History of... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 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;...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs: darkened so, yet shone Above them all the archangel : but his face... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pages
...appear'd Less than archangel ruind, and tn excess Of elurif obscur'd : as when the sun new ris'n I/met r only, but of all living testimony, and even of evidence...complaint has been heard from the natives against their g fear of change Perplexes monarclis. Here is a very noble picture ; and in what does this poetical picture... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 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;...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs : darken'd so, yet shono Above them all the archangel : but his face... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 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;...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs : darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the archangel : but his face... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1837 - 644 pages
...same rule applies to comparison and all figures — is compared to the sun, which, new-risen, looks through the horizontal misty air, shorn of his beams,...eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds on half the nations — in all these cases, the painter might readily follow the writers in the pictures they draw to the... | |
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Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. 
