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, hope never... Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Side 5af John Milton - 1711 - 376 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 sider
...visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes to all...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place eternal justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ordained... | |
| John N Woodroffe - 1839 - 408 sider
...Presented frequent cups of burning gall. Pollok. Regions of sorrow ! doleful shades ! where peace And rest can never dwell! hope never comes, That comes to all;...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd ! Milton. PRACTICAL SUBJECTS. OUR DUTY TO OBEY GOD. Gen. xxii. 1—3. Deut. v. 32,33; xxvi.... | |
| Thomas Clarkson - 1839 - 644 sider
...awake — ' only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges ? They knew no change, except in the humour of their masters, to whom their whole destiny was entrusted.... | |
| John R. Stilgoe - 1982 - 454 sider
...and to think in terms as old as Milton's 1667 description of Hell, that place where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all,...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.129 It is no accident that the nation's authors found artifice a fit subject for fiction... | |
| Anne Ferry - 1983 - 207 sider
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all;...and a fiery Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur unconsum'd ... (I, 59-69) As he does when he leads us into Eden, Milton's speaker is careful here to... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 sider
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all;...and a fiery Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur unconsum'd . . . [1.60-69] The ambiguous, shifting syntax, or melting down of syntax, seems in itself... | |
| Judith Kerman - 1991 - 344 sider
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all;...and a fiery Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur unconsumed (I: 61-9)5 The massive smokestacks belching pollution, the heatless, soulless neon lights,... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 sider
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest ghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glo (Bk. I, 1. 61-67) 51 What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable Will, And study... | |
| Anthony Low - 1993 - 286 sider
...those who may yet repent, can be of no comfort to the damned. For them, for those confined to Hell, hope never comes That comes to all; but torture without...and a fiery Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur unconsum'd : Such place Eternal Justice had prepar'd For those rebellious. (1 .66-71) If, for Satan,... | |
| R. J. Rummel - 2011 - 496 sider
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end. — John Milton, Paradise Lost 1.61-67 Notes 1 . This is a most probable mid-estimate from population... | |
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