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" The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton,: With Notes of Various Authors. To which ... - Page 19
by John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809
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Paradise regain'd, a poem. To which is added Samson agonistes; and Poems ...

John Milton - 1747 - 240 pages
...In ftraiter limits bound, Not half fo far cafts his ufurped fway, And wroth to fee his Kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly Horrour of his folded tail, xIx....hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving s Aftllt from his fhrinc Can no more divine, With hollow fliriek the fteep of Dttfbet leaving. No nightly...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1753 - 374 pages
...half fo far cafts his ulurped fway, i70 And wroth to fee his kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No...hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his mrine 176 Can no more divine, With hollow fhriek the fteep of Delphos leivinp-. o t....
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1753 - 418 pages
...ufurped fway, wroth to fee his kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly horror of his folded tail. The orac|es are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his fhrine ijfa Oil) no more divine, Y^ifb. hollow fhriek the ileep of Delphos leaving....
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The seraph, a collection of divine hymns and poems from the best authors

Seraph - Hymns, English - 1754 - 294 pages
...Not half fo far caft his ufurped fway, And wroth to fee his kingdom fail, Swinges the fcaly horrors of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hutnm Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving, jipollo from h is ihrine Can no more divine,...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added, Samson ...

John Milton - English poetry - 1759 - 420 pages
...half fo far cafts his ufurped fway, 170 And wroth to fee his kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No...hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Z 2 Apollo L • Apollo from his fhrine 176 Can no more divine, • With hollow fhriek the fteep of...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 pages
...awakened and engaged by that air of folemnity, and enthufiafm, that reigns in the following ftanzas : \ The oracles are dumb *, No voice or hideous hum, Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving ; No nightly trance, or breathed fpell, Infpires the pale-ey'd prieft from the prophetic celj. Such...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...half fo far cafts his ufurped fway, 170 And wroth to fee his kingdom fail, Swindges the fcaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No...hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his mrine Can no more divine, With hollow fhriek the fteep of Delphos leaving. No nightly...
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Illustrations of Euripides, on the Ion and the Bacchae, Volume 1

Richard Paul Jodrell - 1781 - 286 pages
...never furnifhed conviftion againft herfelf. But now, in thofc appofite and beautiful lines of Milton, The Oracles are dumb, No voice, or hideous hum, Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving; Apollo from his fhrine Can no more divine With hollow ftiriek the fleep of Delphos leaving : No nightly...
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Poems Upon Several Occasions: English, Italian, and Latin

John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...dominion con. traced, vents his indignation and revenge, in brandiihing the horrid folds of his fcaly tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous...hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his fhrine 176 Can no more divine, With hollow fhriek the fteep of Delphos leaving. No...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...firoy , 170 And wroth to fee bis- kingdom fail, 9 windgos the fcaly horror of his folded tail. , XIXx The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in word;, deceiving. Apollo from his fhrine ' , --...' '• . 176 Can no more divine, With hollow Ihrick...
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