 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...through, directed by Chaos, the power of that place, to the sight of this new world which ho sought. HlGH fts on this passion our best principle: 'Tis thus the mercury of man is fix'd, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...directed by Chaos, the power of that place, to the sight of thU new world which he sought. BOOK II. IGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...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... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...great pith, and moment, With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action." " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ornms and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'is on her king's barbarick pearl... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...non envia , cédé d'un plein consenteraen « Dans le ciel, le plus heureux état qu'une dijni II. High on a throne of royal state , which far Outshone the wealth of Orinus and of Ind , Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl... | |
 | 1921 - 864 pages
...The wealth of the East. —Faerie Queene, Bk. Ill, iv, 23. Similarly Milton in the well-known lines: 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, —Paradise Lost, II, 1 — *. the phrase 'gorgeous East'... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...twilight sheds On half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs. (Bk. I, 1. 589-599) OBS 58 self when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, merit raised To that bad eminence; and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond... | |
 | William Boulting - 1996 - 274 pages
...centres along that trade-route between the East and the Levant, which traversed the Persian Gulf, 1 " 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." — Paradise Lost, ii. 1-6. and made... | |
 | Jeffrey Burton Russell - 1992 - 308 pages
...the while planning to have Beelzebub impose the master plan at the end. Satan opens the parliament: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone...wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous F.ast with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat. The throne... | |
 | Alice K. Turner - 1993 - 324 pages
...The new monarch sits in sumptuousness rivaled only by Shakespeare's Cleopatra on her gilded barge: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone...richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Cold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence. The demons swarm to the council in the... | |
 | Robert Thomas Fallon - 1995 - 216 pages
...uneasily. A great deal has been made of the opening lines of book 2 of Paradise Lost, which picture Satan High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Irtft, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rd on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold. (2:1-4)... | |
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