| 1798 - 992 pàgines
...flaming space Where angels tremble while, they (raze: He sa\v, till, blasted with excess of light. He closed his eyes in endless night. But it was the light of the body only that was extinguished ; " The celestial light shone inward, and enabled him to vindicate the wayi of... | |
| William Pitt - 1804 - 330 pàgines
...that prophet, and with more than mortal rapture, exclaims, " The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, HE saw : but,...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." Surely the simple allusion to the loss of sight in Homer (the op6av«» ^ a^™) by Gray himself, or... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pàgines
...Shakespeare. + Milton. * flamnumii mcenit mundi. Lucreiita. The living throne, the sapphire-blaze*, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw, but blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night, Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 484 pàgines
...space, Where angels tremble while they gaze ; He saw, till, blasted with excess of light, He clos'd his eyes in endless night ! But it was the light of the body only that was extinguished ; " the celestial light shone inward," and enabled him to "justify the ways of... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 492 pàgines
...space, Where angels tremble while they gaze ; He saw, till, blasted with excess of light, He clos'd his eyes in endless night ! But it was the light of the body only that was extinguished ; " the celestial light shone inward," and enabled him to " justify the ways... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pàgines
...Abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of Place and Time: The living Throne, the sapphire-blaze, Where Angels tremble, while they gaze, He saw; but blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pàgines
...Abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of Place and Time : The living Throne, the sapphire-blaze, Where Angels tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light. Closed hia eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of Glory... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pàgines
...flaming space, Where angels trerqble while they gaze ; He saw, till blasted with excess of light, He closed his eyes in endless night." ' But it was the light of- the body only that Was extinguished ; the celestial light shone inward, and enabled him to " justify the ways of... | |
| 1809 - 402 pàgines
...abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time, The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw : but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less, presumptuous car W ide o'er the fields... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of space and time, The living throne, the sapphire blaze, , our chariot wheels : How heavily we drag the load of life ! Blest leisure is our Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields... | |
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