| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...its use, it even adds greatly to that variety with which the ear is so much delighted.* EXAMPLES. 1. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde ; Or where the gorgeous East, with riches hand, Show'rs, on her kings barbaric, pearl' and... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pages
...red hot plates of Iron, and at last, put to the infamous death of the cross, a Roman citizen ! Hi^h on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde, Or where the gorgeous liast with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold,... | |
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...fight of this new world which he sought. < PARADISE LOST. BOOK n. HIGH on a throne of royal stale, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind,...pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merits rais'd 5 To that bad eminence ; and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond thus high,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...through, directed by Chaos, the power of tliat place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. say'd, To heave, pull, draw, or break, he still perfo'rm'd...incredible, stupendous force ; None daring to appear antagon Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To mat bad eminence... | |
| William Henry Halpin - 1820 - 158 pages
...exceed in magnanimous state Even that royal chair on which Lucifer* sate, • " High on a throne of state which far " Outshone the wealth of Ormus and...with richest hand " Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearls and gold, " Satan exalted sate." MILTON'S PARADISE LOST, Outshining in wealth and magnificence... | |
| Peter Quince (the younger, pseud.), William Henry Halpin - 1820 - 156 pages
...Lucifer* sate, * " High on a throne of state which far " Outshone the wealth ofOrmus ami of I ml, '' Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand " Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearls and gold, " Satan exalted sate." MILTON'S PARADISE LOST, Outshining in wealth and magnificence... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...Chaos , the Power of that place, to the light of this new world which h« aought. Host. BOOK n. tTIGH on a throne of royal state, which far •*•*•...pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merits rais'd 5 To that bad eminence; and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond thus high,... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...through, directed by Chaos, the Power of that place, to the sight of this uew world which he sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus^and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 pages
...Ver. 1. High on a gorgeous seat,] Parody of Milton, book ii. " High on a throne of royal state, that far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where...on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sate." W. Great Cibber sate : the proud Parnassian sneer, 5 The conscious simper, and the jealous leer,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...through, directed by Chaos, the Power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone...Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence... | |
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