A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell... The Pedigree of the Devil - Page 103by Frederic Thomas Hall - 1883 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...round As ons great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peaca And rest can. never dvvell, hope never gomes For those rebellious, here their pris'on ordain'd... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...round As, one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow,...shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never conies 66 That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flam% ,\ No light, hut rather darkness visihle . , Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, , / Regions of sorrow,...where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all; hut torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-hurning sulphur... | |
| John Tregortha - 1800 - 462 pages
...tortures of an hour, but into all the the restless agonies of unquenchable fire, and everlasting despair. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never conies. That comes to all : but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...round As one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace 65 And rest can never dwell, hope never comei » * That comes to all ; but torture without end Still... | |
| Theology - 1803 - 516 pages
...once did upon that supposition, wherefore haft, thou made all men in vain?" Pf. Ixxxix. 47. t " Region of sorrow ! doleful shades ! where Peace And Rest can never dwell ! Hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end ft ill urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning... | |
| E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 450 pages
..." No bond, but to do just ones." (There is) no bond, &c. Milton makes use of a similar ellipsis : 1 A dungeon horrible, on all sides round " As one great...from those flames " No light, but rather darkness," &c. ie No light (proceeded.) 600. " Thus, unknown, " Pitied nor hated." The abrupt introduction, thus,... | |
| E H. Seymour - 1805 - 504 pages
...not an absolute sense. Miltou gives occasion for a similar remark, in these words of Paradise Lost: " Doleful shades, where peace " And rest can never dwell; hope never comes " That comes to all."— 6. " Dainty bits " Make rich the ribs, but bankerout quite the wits." Dr.... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Kegions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...round As one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Scrv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where Peace 65 And Rest can never dwell, Hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges,... | |
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