 Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for Thou know'st; Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast Abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is...  The Antiquary - Page 353edited by - 1904Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...ihither prone in flight He speeds,-— and through the vast ethereal sky. v. 267. Up on the third, what in me is dark Illumine, — what is low raise and support; !. 23. as th/-' wakeful hird Sines darkling, — and in shadiest covert hid. iii. 39. Upon the fourth,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...with mighty wings outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, 21 And mad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to Men. Say first, forHeav'n hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...with mighty wings outspread zo Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to Men. SAY first, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...SO Dove-like satst brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark lllumin, what is low raise and support ; That to the height...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for Heav'n hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 pages
...cases it is best to sacrifice sound to sense. For instance, in the following lines of Milton : — — What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support. The sense clearly dictates the pause after « illumine," which ought to be observed ; though, if melody... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...mighty wingsout spread. Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : whnt in me is dark. Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the heighth of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. For instance, in the following line of Milton, -" What in me is dark, " Illumine ; what is low, raise and support :" the sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine, at the end of the third syllable, which, in... | |
 | Charles Peirce - 1811 - 266 pages
...worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. Foi instance, in the following line of Milton, " What in me is dark, " Illumine ; what is low, raise and support." The sense clearly dictates the pause after illumine, at the end of the third syllable, which, in reading,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1811 - 464 pages
...worse, if the sense were sacrificed to the sound. For instance, in the following line of Milton : \ What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support — The sense clearly dictates the pause after " illu" mine," at the end of the third syllable, which,... | |
 | John Prior Estlin - 1813 - 232 pages
...THE SOCIETY o» PROTESTANT DISSENTERS IN letom's ^leafe, Bristol. BY JOHN PRIOR JSSTLIN, LL.D. 7 6° That to the height of this great argument, I may assert Eternal Providence, I justify the ways of God to Men. Milton. V fC : «y ruciiAKo TAYLOK AND CO., »UOE-J.AHE, /OR LONGMAN,... | |
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