 | 1852
...her original brightness, nor 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 hia beams ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - 500 Seiten
...original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel rnm'd ; und ilie excess Of glory ohscur'd : us 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... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1818
...his lurid disk is yet in contact with the agitated sea, is, if I may use the words of our great poet, 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... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1819 - 498 Seiten
...her original brightness, nor 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 ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disasterous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1819
...breaking out in some of his most poetical effusions. Thus, in his famous simile i • ' ' . . ' ' . "As when the sun new risen. Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of its beams ; or from behind the raoori In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820
...her original brightness, nor 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; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disasterous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 807 Seiten
...original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than arch-angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscur'd : f life ? Say, was it virtue, more though Heaven ne'er gnve, Lamented Digby ! su beams ; or from behind die Moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1820
...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 Milton - 1821
...original brightness ; nor 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; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 144 Seiten
...its original brightness, nor 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 ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and... | |
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