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" 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. "
Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 85
by Hugh Blair - 1787
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An Introduction to the Classics; Containing, A Short Discourse on Their ...

Anthony Blackwall - 1718 - 276 pages
...ruin'd, and the Excefsr Of Glory obftur'd : AS when the Sun new rijen Looks through the horizontalmifty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Eclipfe difajlroup Twilight Jheds On half the. Nations, and 'with Fear of Change ' ^Perplexes Monarchs. 'Darkned...
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An Introduction to the Classics: Containing a Short Discourse on Their ...

Anthony Blackwall - 1737 - 298 pages
...Glory obfcur'd : As when the Sun new ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty Air, Shorn of his Beams j or from behind the Moon In dim Eclipfe difaftrous...half the Nations^ and with Fear of Change Perplexes Perplexes Monarchs. Darken'd fo, yet fhone Above them all th' Archangel* n m. *. A Comparifon introduc'd...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1746 - 260 pages
...and th'excefs Of glory obfcur'd: as when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, 595 Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrbus twilight 1beds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarch. ; darton'd...
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Paradisus amissus: Poema Joannis Miltoni. Latine redditum a Guilielmo Dobson ...

John Milton - 1750 - 630 pages
...Lefs than Arch- Angel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of Glory obfcur'd : as when the Sun new-ris'n Looks thro' the Horizontal mifty Air Shorn of his Beams ; or from behind the Moon, In dim Eclipfe, difaftroas Twilight weds E Aera, A era, praecifus radios ; vel conditus idem Poft Lunae faciem, trepidoque...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., Volume 2

Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...imagined there was treafon in that noble fimile, bi T. 594. • As when the fun new ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or...moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight fheds On hilf the nations, and with fear of chaige Perplexes monarchs. The ignorance of this licenfer, in objefting...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Last Edition. The Author John Milton

John Milton - 1754 - 342 pages
...Lefs than Arch- Angel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfeur'd : as when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air , Shorn of his beams ; or...behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight sheds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs ; darkcn'd fo , yet she.ne Above...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...ruined, and th" excess Of glory obscured : 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....
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The Life of John Milton: Containing, Besides the History of His Works ...

John Toland - 1761 - 278 pages
...whole poem for imaginary treafon in the following lines. ——As when the fun new ris'n . , Looks thro the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams, or from...behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight Iheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. MILTON, taking an occafion from...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 3

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - 464 pages
...appear'd Lefs than arch-angel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfcur'd : as when the fun neW-rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air - . , Shorn...eclipfe, difaftrous twilight fheds On half the nations, an4 with fear of change Perplexes monarchy. Milton, b. i, As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whofe fnowy...
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The British Plutarch, Or Biographical Entertainer: Being a Select Collection ...

1762 - 414 pages
..... . As when the fun new-rifen Looks through the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; orfrom behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarch s. The ignorance of this licenser, in objecting to this noble fimile, has indeed perpetuated...
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