 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 200 Seiten
...abyss to spy, He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time : The living throne, the sapphire blaze,2 Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but....excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of etherial... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 Seiten
...place and time : The living Throne, tho sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He flaw: but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." But it was the light of the &«<?;/ only that was extinguished : "The celestial Hylit shone inward, and enabled him to justify... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 Seiten
...He, that rode sublime Upon the seraph-wings of Ecstasy, The secrets of the abyss to spy. He passed the flaming bounds, of place and time : The living...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car N Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers of ethereal... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 Seiten
...to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of Place and Time, 1 The living Throne, the sapphire-blaze, 4 Where Angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but,...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. i Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of Glory Dear Two Coursers of ethereal... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 Seiten
...he, that rode sublime Upon the seraph wings of Ecstacy, The secrets of the abyss to spy. lie passed the flaming bounds of Place and Time, The living Throne,...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." GRAY'S Progress of Poesy. ARGUMENT. God, sitting on his throne, sees Satan flying towards this world,... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1855 - 504 Seiten
...; a sublime but perilous situation, de scribed with great force and beauty by Mr. Gray. " He passed the flaming bounds of place and time : The living...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." SECTION III. On the Pretences Mr. advances in favour of his Principles. HAVING endeavoured to justify... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1855 - 232 Seiten
...the sublime language of Gray far less a poetical exaggeration than a glorious reality. " He passed the flaming bounds of place and time, The living throne,...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." Milton -commenced his career as a teacher. The patriotism of which Dr. Johnson speaks, as being vaporated... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1855 - 240 Seiten
...the sublime language of Gray far less a poetical exaggeration than a glorious reality. " He passed the flaming bounds of place and time, The living throne,...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." Milton commenced his career as a teacher. The patriotism of which Dr. Johnson speaks, as being vaporated... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 Seiten
...seraph-wings of ecstasy ; The secrets of the abyss to spy, He pass'd the flaming bounds of placo and tune : The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where Angels...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. COLLINS.} HIGH on some cliff, to Heaven up-piled, Of rude access, of prospect wild, Where, tangled... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 Seiten
...abyss to spy, He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time : The living throne, the sapphire-blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but,...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of glory bear Two coursers l of ethereal... | |
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Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night. 
