A dungeon horrible, on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed; yet from those flames No light; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never... Meditations and Contemplations: In Two Volumes - Page 100by James Hervey - 1748Full view - About this book
| James Forbes - 1834 - 586 pages
...so finely described by our sublime poet : " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace, And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes to all...without end, Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever burning sulphur, unconsum'd !" In process of time, at the intercession of the faithful angels,... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1834 - 264 pages
...perfect MIND a perfect GOD adores. * See Note. A VISION OF HELL. A FRAGMENT. " Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end." MILTON. MEMORANDUM. As it has been said that in " The Vision of Hell " I have drawn the portraits of... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell -r hope never comes, That comes to all; but torture without...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed. Such place eternal justice had prepared For those rebellious; here their prison ordain'd... | |
| 1836 - 558 pages
...sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; hut torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed; Such place eternal Justice had prepared For those rebellions ; here their prison ordained... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...visible Served only to discover sights of woej Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell; hope never comes, That comes to all...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place eternal justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ordain'... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed. Such place eternal justice had prepared For those rebellious; here their prison ordain'd... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1837 - 444 pages
...visible, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace Served but to discover sights of wo; And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to...without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever burning sulphur unconsum'd : Such place Eternal Justice had prepared. There this poor soul was... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - 1837 - 244 pages
...not awake " only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges ?" " They knew no change, except in the humor of their masters, to whom their whole destiny was entrusted.... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell; hope never comes, That comes to all; but torture without end Л а,"' ' ^ J ' I vO ' Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 552 pages
...artful friends, actually introduced by them into Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges. To escape it, there became no alternative but to throw themselves entirely upon the mercy of their... | |
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