 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...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...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs " By what means the poet was happily enabled to triumph over the malevolence of an enemy in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the Sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the Moon, In dim...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the arch-angel : but his face Deep scars of thunder... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 402 pages
...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...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Paradite Lottt In this example are two similes in succession ; and it may be observed, that,... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...the sun in the first book: • " As when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams; or, from behind the moon. In dim...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." The press was certainly in safe hands when it was in those of the present licenser, Mr.... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...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...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Paradise Lost. In this example are two similes in succession ; and it may be observed, that,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...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...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the Arch-Angel; but his face Deep scars of thunder... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - Aesthetics - 1810 - 444 pages
...one of his most famous similes : ,As wheti 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. The circumstances are perfectly applicable to the fallen archangel ; but Milton possibly felt that... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 562 pages
...obscur'd : as when the Sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or frum behind the Moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear uf change Perplexes monarcbs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all the arch-angel : but his face Deep... | |
 | Joseph Harpur - Classical poetry - 1810 - 314 pages
.... . .1 > . •. s; 1 • • Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moop* ,', '• !.«,. p .lu djm eclipse disastrous twilight shed,s On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchi. PL l. 5&9. • >-.... .. . - i . Q In 113 In the twelfth book of the ./Eneid, when Turnas... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - Landscape gardening - 1810 - 448 pages
...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 that the... | |
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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... 
