| John Milton - 1855 - 900 Seiten
...To whom these most adhere, He rules a moment ; • Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more imbroils the fray, By which he reigns : next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all. Into this wild abyss, *'* The womb of nature, and perhaps her grave, — Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire, But... | |
| Edward Young - 1856 - 556 Seiten
...Strive here for mast'ry, and to battle bring Their embryon atoms, &c. * * » * Into this wild ubyss, The womb of Nature, and perhaps her grave, Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire. But all those in their pregnant causes inix'd Confus'dly, and which thus mnst ever fight, Unless tli' Almighty... | |
| 1856 - 796 Seiten
...wings. To whom these most adhere He rules a moment : Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more imbroils the fray, By which he reigns : next him, high arbiter. Chance governs all. Into this wild abyss, The womb of nature, and perhaps her grave,— Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire, But all... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 Seiten
...fierce Strive here for Maistrie, and to Battel bring Thir embryon Atoms . . . Into this wilde Abyss, The Womb of nature and perhaps her Grave, Of neither...Sea, nor Shore, nor Air, nor Fire, But all these in thir pregnant causes mixt Confus'dly, and which thus must ever fight, Unless th' Almighty Maker them... | |
| Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington - 1987 - 160 Seiten
...fierce, Strive here for mastery, and to battle bring Their embryon atoms... .To whom these most adhere, He rules a moment: Chaos umpire sits, And by decision...reigns: next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all.* By such conflict the matter of the universe would slowly be collected into islands, leaving comparatively... | |
| David Quint - 1993 - 448 Seiten
...soil, Levied to side with warring winds, and poise Their lighter wings. To whom these most adheres He rules a moment; Chaos umpire sits, And by decision...reigns; next him high arbiter Chance governs all. (PL 2.898-910) The passage both echoes and inverts Fletcher's account of the "peacefull fight and fighting... | |
| Charles H. Kahn - 1994 - 278 Seiten
...Milton could ignore the new cosmology of his contemporaries and depict the Chaos prior to creation as The Womb of nature and perhaps her Grave, Of neither...Sea, nor Shore, nor Air, nor Fire, But all these in thir pregnant causes mixt Confus'dly, and which thus must ever fight.1 1 σπίρματα πάντων... | |
| B. K. Ridley - 1995 - 208 Seiten
...point to its answer. It is, why do the elementary particles have the masses that are observed? Chance Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the...reigns: next him high arbiter Chance governs all. Milton: Paradise Lost It is all very well having a beautiful system of ideas to apply to the case of... | |
| Brian Richardson - 1997 - 236 Seiten
...random disorder of ordinary existence. The modernist is completely at home in the kind of world where Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the...reigns: next him high arbiter Chance governs all. (Paradise Lost 2.907-10) In the cosmology of Paradise Lost, chaos and chance, though undeniably powerful,... | |
| C.C. Gaither - 1997 - 510 Seiten
...Chance, and Chaos judge the strife . . . Paradise Lost Book II, 1. 232-3 To whom these most adhere, He rules a moment: Chaos Umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns . . . Paradise Lost Book II, 1. 907-10 Nietzsche, Friedrich You must have chaos in your heart to give... | |
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