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. The Dublin Review - Side 507redigeret af - 1839Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 444 sider
...and of the use he made of terror* in 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... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 394 sider
...nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd 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 eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Paradise... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 472 sider
...whole poem, for imaginary 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 eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs " By what... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 sider
...appealed Less than arch-angel 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 ; or from bc-hind the Moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812 - 334 sider
...norappear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, 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 mooji, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1813 - 296 sider
...appeared Less than arehangel ruiu'd, and the e\eess Of glory obseur'd : As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, Im dim eelipse, disasterous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of ehange Perplexes monarehs.... | |
| George John Freeman - 464 sider
...her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the Sun new-ris'n Looks through the horizontal...his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd... | |
| William Harris - 1814 - 396 sider
...sun, new ris'n, . . Looks thro' the horizontal misty ah scious of their vile deeds ; they were afraid Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight shids Oo half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchies *." What... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 sider
...appear'd Less than archangel ruiuM ; and tin- excess Or glory obscurM : as when the sun, new risen, L»oks 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 Verplexes monarchs. Darken'd... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 680 sider
...beautifully alluded to by Milton in the 1 st book of Paradise Lost, line 594 : -As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half tife nations, and with feiir of change I'erplcxes... | |
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