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" The secrets of the hoary deep; a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, are lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless... "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 35
1905
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...Before their eyes in sudden view appear 890 The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimiuble oct;an, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth,...height, And time, and place are lost ; where eldest Nightj And Chaos, ancestors of nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Cf endless wars, and...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...redounding smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear 890 The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension,...eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold 895 Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist,...
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Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton].

John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...the hoary deep, a dark, Illimitahle ocean, without hound, Without dimension, where length, hreadth, and height, And time, and place are lost; where eldest...Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise OTendless wars, and hy confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear ' 890 The secrets of the hoary deep, a' dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without...eldest Night, And Chaos, ancestors of nature, hold 89; Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist,...
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The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts

John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pages
...attempt in vain. The light 'of Milton's soul could only lead us in such impenetrable darkness, into that illimitable ocean, without bound' without dimension;...breadth, and height, and time, and place are lost." " These then, tho' unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain; nor think tho' men were none, That...
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The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts

John Blair Linn - 1804 - 192 pages
...prominent marks of sublimity: Before their eyes, in sudden view, appear The secrets of the hoary deep ; a dark, Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, APPENDIX. And time, and place, are lost ; where eldest Night, And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...colloquial speech. BOUND, ns [from bind.~\ i. A limit ; a boundary ; that by which any thing is terminated. Illimitable ocean ! without bound, Without dimension...length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, arc lost. MUlon. Those vast Scythian regions were separated by the natural bounds of rivers, lakes,...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1806 - 854 pages
...discusses no less a subject than the doctrines of fatalism and free-will — " a Jarfc Illimitahle ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, arclnst." We are sincerely happv in being able to plead our contracted limits as an apology for avoiding...
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A Complete History of the Holy Bible: As Contained in the Old and ..., Volume 1

Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 pages
...those primeval and momentous scenes. Nothing presents itself to the unassisted eye of human reason but A dark " Illimitable ocean without bound, " Without...breadth and height, " And time and place are lost." With this divine light, we have seen in the events .narrated in the preceding volume, that man was...
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A New System: Or, An Analysis of Antient Mythology ...

Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 502 pages
...Milton seems to allude to this description of Berosus, when he speaks of The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension,...where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place were lost : where nature bred Perverse all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, unutterable,...
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