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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 85
by Hugh Blair - 1787
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1796 - 456 pages
...glory dimmed and obfcured ; • as when the fun new rifen Looks thro* the horizontal mifty air Chorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difaftrous twilight Ihcds On half the nations ; darkcn'd fo, yet ihone Above them all, th' Archangel. PA». L. i. 594....
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 5, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excefe Of glory obfcur'd : as when the fun new-rifen Looks through the horizontal milly air .Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind the moon In dim eclipfe^ dilaftrous twilight flieds On half the nations, and with fear of change 1'erplexes monarchs. Mi/ton,...
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Solitude, Volume 1

Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1798 - 404 pages
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...ruirid, and ik' excefs Of glory obfcur'd: as when the fun new ris'n Looks through the horizo-ntal tnijly air Shorn of his beams ,• or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difajtrous twilight jJieds On half the nations ; and with fear of cluwge monarch. Here is a very noble...
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The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...the whole poem, for imaginary treafon in the following lines : as when the fun new rifen Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams, or from...behind the moon In dim eclipfe difaftrous twilight (beds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs — — " By what means the...
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Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime

Longinus - 1800 - 238 pages
...ruin'd, and th' excess , Of glory obscur'd : As when the sun new-ris'n Looks thro' 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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Essays on rhetoric: abridged chiefly from dr. Blair's lectures on that science

Hugh Blair - 1801 - 374 pages
...; and the excefs Of glory obfcured : as when the fun new lilen, Looks through the hofizontal milty air, Shorn of his beams ; or, from behind, the moon, In dim eclipfc, difaflrous twilight meds' ' Onjialf the nations, and with fear, of change Perplexes monarch*,...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 pages
...ruin'd, and tb' excefs Of glory obfcur'd: as .when the fun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal rnifly air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difajirous twitight Jheds On half the nations ; and with fear of chaxg? Ferplexcs monarch*, Here is...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 366 pages
...ruin'd, and th' extxfs Of glory obfcur'd: as when the fun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal mi/ly air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe difajirous twilight Jheds On half the nations ; and with fear of change Perplexes monarch*. Here is...
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Exercises on the globes: interspersed with some historical, biographical ...

William Butler - 1803 - 434 pages
...noble fimile in the Paradife Loft : .1 As when the fun new rifen Looks through the horizontal rmfly air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim cclipfe difallrous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with iear ot change Perplexes monarchs:...
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