 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 5* So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. Now had th' almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits Highthron'd above all height,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 50 So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward,...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. 5 5 Now had th' almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High thron'd above... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with an universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. SATAN'S SPEECH to the SUN. • (MILTON.) O THOU that, with surpassing glory crown' d, Look'st from... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. 50 So much the ratlier thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the Mind...thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of thtngs invisible to mortal sight. 5,5 Now had th' almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works to me expung'd and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much...mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High thron'd above all highth, bent down his eye, His own works... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...works to me cxpungM and ras'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. • So much the rather ttiou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through...mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits [eye, High tbron'd above all height, bent down his His own works... | |
 | English essays - 1810 - 286 pages
...pathetic invocation, which occurs in the third book of Paradise Lost. " So much the rather thou, cekstial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her...see and tell ' Of things invisible to mortal sight." . . _ The same divine Poet, from whom I have just cited, calls Angels " celestial Ardours;"^ " Sons"... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...knowledge fair, , Pre*ented with an universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd, . ' And wisdom, at one entrance, quite shut out. So much...see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. U.—£,'Mcgro, or the Merry Man — Mitxosr. HENCE, loathed Melancholy : Of Cerberus and blackest... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...universal blank Of nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd, • And wisdom, at one entrance, quick shut out. So much the rather, thou, celestial light....; all mist from thence, Purge and disperse ; that 1 may tee and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight. II. — UAllegro, or the Merry Man. — MILTON.... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...equal'd with me in fate, So were I equal'd with them in renown, Blind Tliamyiis, and blind Maeonidcs ; And Tiresias, and Phineus, prophets old : Then feed...mortal sight. Now had the Almighty Father from above, From the pure empyrean where he sits High throned above all highth, bent down his eye His own works... | |
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Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful... 
