 | Jeremiah Joyce - Science - 1815 - 388 pages
...Lost, line A .- -. -As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn ofhis beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nation*, and with fear of chaupe Perplexes monarchs. CONVERSATION XXXVIT. Of the Tides. TUTOR. We will... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...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, In dim...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchr. Having overcome this obstacle, Milton sold the cop/right for five pounds ready money, five... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 520 pages
...hi 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, In dim...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.' This grand production of genius, which does honour to human nature, having at length surmounted... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...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, In dim...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.' This grand production of genius, which does honour to human nature, having at length surmounted... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1816 - 374 pages
...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...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darkened so, yet shone Above them all th' archangel : but his face 188 •••!.< - •... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Astronomy - 1816 - 490 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...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs : darkened so, yet shone Above them all th' Arch-Angel." In China, where astronomy is made... | |
 | Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 564 pages
...like to have been suppressed. " As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal inysly air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nation, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchies." Stanhope on the Rights of Juries, p. fit, &c.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1817 - 516 pages
...ilie excess Of glory ohscur'd : us 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 monarclis. Uarki-n'd so, yet shone Above them all ill" archangel. Here concur a variety of sources... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...and th' 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. Milton, JB. 1. As when a vulture on Innuis bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds,... | |
 | Baptists - 1817 - 506 pages
...There was a time when the words of our great poet were very applicable ; -" As when the sun,— • from behind the moon. In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, und with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." Every one is aware that the face of the moon is not equally... | |
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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... 
