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" HIGH on a throne of royal state, • — which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold... "
La Belle Assemblée - Page 9
1810
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...call God — and know no more. The monotone is also to be used in the following extracts : — 771. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers, on her kings barbaric, pearl and...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1850 - 602 pages
...gulf between Hell and Heaven ; with what difficulty he passes through, directed by Chaos, the Power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he...Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeoua East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Hai.au exalted sat, by...
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The Paradise Lost

John Milton - 1850 - 594 pages
...great; but it is always profound, solid, conscientious ; and combinations original. — EB BOOK II. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone...the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her kings harharic pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised 5 To that bad eminence ; and from...
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Dryden's Aeneid: The English Virgil

Taylor Corse - 1991 - 164 pages
...and not recall the seating of another monarch: High on a Throne of Royal State, which farr Outshon the wealth of Ormus and of Ind , Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showrs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat. (PL 2.1-5)" The point of this echo can best be gathered...
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Renaissance and Renewal in the Twelfth Century

Robert L. Benson, Giles Constable, Carol Dana Lanham, Charles Homer Haskins - 1991 - 1434 pages
...view is deliberately provided for the reader: 15 High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshon the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showrs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat, . . . The arbitrary selection of a single static...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...twilight sheds On half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs. (Bk. I, 1. 589-599) OBS 58 self when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence; and, from despair...
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Four Pilgrims

William Boulting - 1996 - 274 pages
...centres along that trade-route between the East and the Levant, which traversed the Persian Gulf, 1 " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." — Paradise Lost, ii. 1-6. and made...
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The Prince of Darkness: Radical Evil and the Power of Good in History

Jeffrey Burton Russell - 1992 - 308 pages
...the while planning to have Beelzebub impose the master plan at the end. Satan opens the parliament: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone...wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous F.ast with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat. The throne...
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The History of Hell

Alice K. Turner - 1993 - 324 pages
...The new monarch sits in sumptuousness rivaled only by Shakespeare's Cleopatra on her gilded barge: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone...the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Cold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence. The demons...
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Divided Empire: Milton's Political Imagery

Robert Thomas Fallon - 1995 - 216 pages
...uneasily. A great deal has been made of the opening lines of book 2 of Paradise Lost, which picture Satan High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Irtft, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rd on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold. (2:1-4)...
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