Before all temples th' 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 low... Paradise lost, a poem - Page 6by John Milton - 1831Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...present, and with mighty wings outspread 19 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 support; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to Men.... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...present, and 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 support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to Men.... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...mad'st it pregnanti what in me is dark, Illumine i what is low, raise and support; That t0 the height of this great argument I may assert eternal providence,...And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for heav'n hides nothing from tliy view, Nor the deep tract of hell i say first what cause Mov'd eur grand... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...present, and 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 support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to Men.... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...present, 'and with mighty wings outspread Dove-like satt'st •brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to Man.... | |
| James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 pages
...Wast present, and with mighty Vings outspread, 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 support ! That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of GOD to man.... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...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 low, raise and support; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And ''justify the ways of Ged to men.... | |
| 1852 - 798 pages
...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 low, raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men."... | |
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...present, and, with mighty wings outspread, 20 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 support ; That to the height of this great argument, BOOK i, H I may assert eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...first Wast present; and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine...the ways of God to men. Say first, for heaven hides nothingfrom thy view, Nor the deep tract of hell ; say first, what cause Moved our grand parents, in... | |
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