 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 and gold...  Paradiso perduto di Milton - Page 58by John Milton - 1852Full view - About this book
 | 1829 - 842 pages
...acknowledged him their greater. His was " a throne of royal state Which far ontshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold." His was a judgment to which God himself appealed, from which he received instruction, and according... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Asia - 1829 - 586 pages
...verse of Milton : — ' High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of ORMUZ or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold.'* But not having had this pleasure, I content myself with subjoining a short notice of its rise and fall,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1830 - 364 pages
...of syllabic quantity. 1. Grandeur and solemnity of Description. The following is an instance. " High on a throne of roy-al state, which far Out-shone the wealth of Or-mus and of Ind ; Or where the gw-geous east with richest hand Showert on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." 2.... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Asia - 1830 - 496 pages
...verse of Milton : — ' High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of ORMUZ or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold.'* But not having had this pleasure, I content myself with subjoining a short notice of its rise and fall,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Asia - 1830 - 502 pages
...verse of Milton : — ' High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of ORMUZ or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold.'* But not having had this pleasure, I content myself with subjoining a shor.t notice of its rise and... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...ihroueh, directed hy Chaos, the Power of that place, to the sizht of thia new 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 Bast with richest hand Showers on her kings harharic pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, hy merit raised... | |
 | Herodotus, William Beloe - Greece - 1831 - 524 pages
...because the country of Attica was ill adapted for cavalry, and because in case of defeat he had no other Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand Showers...her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat — T. 1 The Argives.] — Eustathius in Diouys. informs us, that Apis having cleared the Péloponnèse... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...through, directed by Chaos, the power of that place, to the sight of this new woild which he sought. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...merit rais'd To that bad eminence : and, from despair ARGUMENT. Satan agite dans le conseil s'il est à propos de hasarder encore une bataille pour recouvrer... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1832 - 360 pages
...of syllabic quantity. 1. Grandeur and solemnity of Description. The following is an instance. "High on a throne of roy-al state, which far Out-shone the...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." 2. Reverential and earnest prayer, veneration, awe, fcc. We have cited the Lord's prayer as an instance.... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 328 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 the...Ind, Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand 1 High] Compare with this the opening of the second book of Ovid's Metam. ' Regia solis erat,' &c.... | |
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