 | Samuel Hinds - Bible - 1829 - 412 pages
...recalled the primitive character of the latter in the following lines. as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams...the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds °. One point however is to be observed in the case of the Jewish Scriptures, that the use of this... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...upon the horiion of Ireland. Bacon. At when the mm, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty ahr. Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim...eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations. '/..-'.• •>. In his East the glorious lamp was seen. Regent of day ; and all the horizon round... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...and at what timo it must be upon the horistni of Ireland. Bacon. As whrn ihc sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon. In dim eclipso, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations. !/..'•. In his East the glorious lamp was... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1830 - 492 pages
...Of glory obscur'd : as when the sun new-risen * See Vidas Poetic, lib. 2. 1. 282. Looks through llie horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. — Milton, b. I. A" when a vulture on Imnus hred, Whose snowy ridge... | |
 | 1830 - 470 pages
...sun, n«vr risen-, looks through the horizontal misty air, shorn of his beams; or, from behind th« moon, in dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds on...half the nations, and with tear of change perplexes monarch*." This is a passage full of sublimity, and yet in its prose dress it is not " shorn of its... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...appear'd Less than archimgel ruin'd and the' exress Of glory obscur'u ; as when ihe sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams : or from behind the moon, In dim eciipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarrhs.... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air 595 Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darkened so, yet shone Above them all the Archangel : but his face... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...glory obscur'd : as when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his tjeams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. MILTON. — BOOK I. As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...Less than Archangel ruin'd, and the' excess Of glory' obscur'd : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the Archangel : but his face... | |
 | Gilbert White - Natural history - 1832 - 354 pages
...are always impressed by such strange and unusual phenomena: — " As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams...disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." LXVI. • WE are very seldom annoyed with thunder-storms ; and... | |
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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. 
