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, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear... The Natural History of Selborne - Page 328by Gilbert White - 1842 - 335 pagesFull view - About this book
| Anthony Blackwall - 1718 - 276 pages
...ruin'd, and the Excefsr Of Glory obftur'd : AS when the Sun new rijen Looks through the horizontalmifty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Eclipfe difajlroup Twilight Jheds On half the. Nations, and 'with Fear of Change ' ^Perplexes Monarchs.... | |
| Longinus, William Smith - 1743 - 256 pages
...ruin'd, and ttfexcefs Of glory obfcur*d : As when the Sun new-ris'n Looks thro* the horizontal mifty Air, Shorn of his Beams ; or from behind the Moon^ In dim edipfe, difajirous Twilight jheds On half the Nations, and with fear of Change Perplexes Monarchs;... | |
| John Milton - 1750 - 630 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excefs Of Glory obfcur'd : as when the Sun new-ris'n Looks thro' the Horizontal mifty Air Shorn of his Beams ; or from behind the Moon, In dim Eclipfe, difaftroas Twilight weds E Aera, A era, praecifus radios ; vel conditus idem Poft Lunae faciem,... | |
| Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...treafon in that noble fimile, bi T. 594. • As when the fun new ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight fheds On hilf the nations, and with fear of chaige Perplexes monarchs.... | |
| John Milton - 1754 - 342 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfeur'd : as when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air , Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight sheds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...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...nations ; and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. — Here is a very noble picture ; and in what does this poetical picture consist ? In images of a... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 606 pages
...ruin'd, and th' Excefs ()f Glory obfcur'd : As- when the Sun new rifen Looks thro1 the horizontal mifty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Edipff difajirous Twilight Jheds ( 'n ha 'f the Nations, and with Fear of Change Perplexes Monarchs.... | |
| John Toland - 1761 - 278 pages
...treafon in the following lines. ——As when the fun new ris'n . , Looks thro the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight Iheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - 464 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfcur'd : as when the fun neW-rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air - . , Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, an4 with fear of change Perplexes monarchy.... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...ruin'd, and th'excefs Of glory obfcur'd : As when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, .In dim eclipfe difaft'rous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs... | |
| |