| Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 Seiten
...original brightness, nor appear'd . . , Less than archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscur'tl : As when the sun, new risen. Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moonj In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half tke nations, nni... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 Seiten
...her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than Arch-Angel ruin'd, and the excess Of Glory obscur'd: as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beanis; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 Seiten
...original brightness ; nor appealed Less than arch-angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the Sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from bc-hind the Moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
| Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 448 Seiten
...singular instance of that attention, and of the use he made of terron, in one of his most famous similes: As when the sun new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or froni behind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations. The... | |
| Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 444 Seiten
...of that attention, and of the use he made of terror* in one of his most famous similes : ,As wheti the sun new risen, 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. The circumstances... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1813 - 296 Seiten
...her original brightness, nor appeared Less than arehangel ruiu'd, and the e\eess Of glory obseur'd : As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, Im dim eelipse, disasterous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 388 Seiten
...world, which fact is beautifully alluded to by Milton in the 1st book of Paradise Lost, line 594 : -As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind tile moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
| John Milton - 1815 - 240 Seiten
...th' excess Of glory' ohsenr'd : as when the snn new risen Looks throngh the horizontal misty air 595 Shorn of his heams; or from hehind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrons twilight sheds On half the natioas, and with fear of change Perplexes monarehs. Darken'd... | |
| John Bowdler - 1816 - 374 Seiten
...her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and th' 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 eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with... | |
| John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...alluded to by the poets, and is the foundation of one of the noblest similes in the Paradise Lost. "As when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of hig beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
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