 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.  Elements of Criticism - Page 17de Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...-repetition from MILTON, Par. Lost. i. 59*. 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 Ou half the nations •with a sigh, "why dost thou torment my soul... | |
 | 1806 - 512 pages
...' excefs of glory obfcur-> ed, ' or ' As when the fun new nfen. Looks through the horizontal miily air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight (beds. ' Book I. 1. 593. We will not apologize to our readers for the length of the extrafts we have... | |
 | Richard Payne Knight - 1806 - 508 pages
..., when the sun new risen * Sublime and Beautiful, P. II. £ iv. 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 ; arid, with fear of change, Perplexes monarchs.... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...ruin'dj nnd 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 eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds C 11 half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs:... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 522 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscured : at 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.... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...simile of the sun in the first book: " 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 of change Perplexes monarchs."... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pages
...the SUB, new risen, •• See W«bb on the Beauties of Poetry. a Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nationt, and with fear of change Ferplczes monarch i.... | |
 | 1808 - 246 pages
...intimately acquainted with him, as the.' excess of glory obscured, ' or ' As when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his...behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight flieds. ' Book I. 1. 593. We will not apologize to our readers for the length of the extracts we have... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...mind, Purgator. C. v. 14. " Sta, come torrc ferma." TODD. Looks through the horizontal mifty air 59* Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight (lieds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darkened fo, yet ftion* Above... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 444 pages
...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... | |
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