 | John Walker - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1810 - 379 pages
...ruin'd and th' excess Of glory obscur'd ; as when the sun new ris'n 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 of change Perplexes monarchs. Paradise Lost. In this example are two similes... | |
 | William Hayley, John Milton, William Cowper - Literary Criticism - 1810
...imaginary treason in the following lines ; as when the sun new risen Looks thro' 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 of change Perplexes monarchs " By what means the poet was happily enabled to... | |
 | William Hayley, John Milton, William Cowper - Literary Criticism - 1810
...obscur'd: as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beanis; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the Arch-Angel;... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - 1810
...similes: As when the sun new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or froni behind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations. The circumstances are perfectly applicable to the fallen archangel; but Milton possibly felt... | |
 | William Harris - 1814
...sun, new ris'n, . . Looks thro' the horizontal misty ah scious of their vile deeds ; they were afraid Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight shids Oo half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchies *." What notable work these... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817
...suppressed. " As when the sun, new riĞen, Looks through the horizontal mysty air Shorn of his heams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous...nation, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchies," Stanhope on the Rights of Juries, p. 6i, &c. Secret History of the Court and Reign of Charles II. vol.... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1816
...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 fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darkened so, yet shone Above them all th' archangel... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Biography & Autobiography - 1816
...treason in the noble simile, I. 594 : As when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon,...dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.' This grand production of genius, which does honour... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816
...treason in the following noble simile: As when the sun new-risen Looks through the hopizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon,...dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchr. Having overcome this obstacle, Milton sold the... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Science - 1816 - 428 pages
...in the Paradise Lost. "As when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of hig beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs : darkened so, yet shone Above them all th' Arch-Angel."... | |
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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 of change Perplexes monarchs. 
