 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pàgines
...usurped sway ; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly horrour of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs...No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. xx. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pàgines
...usurped sway ; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly horrour of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs...No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. xx. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 380 pàgines
...usurped sway ; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly horrour of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs...leaving. No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires th« pale-ey'd priest from the prophetick cell. xx. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pàgines
...scaly horror of his folded tail. '''Ih- Вahе yel li*s in Imilbig infaney." " The oracles are dumh, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof...the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance, or hreathed spell. Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. " The lonely mountains o'er,... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1854 - 554 pàgines
...change thence to be wrought not only in the person of Christ, but in the ejitire history of man. " The oracles are dumb , No voice or hideous hum Runs...No nightly trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim ; And sullen Moloch,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 578 pàgines
...images remained, the divinities themselves had departed. " The oracles arc dumb, No voice or hideons hum Runs through the arched roof, in words deceiving....No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell." This, so far as we can learn, is very much the present state... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1854 - 560 pàgines
...of Christ, but in the entire history of man. " The oracles are dumb , No voice or hideous hum Huns through the arched roof, in words deceiving. Apollo...No nightly trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim ; And sullen Moloch,... | |
 | Robert Turnbull - 1854 - 546 pàgines
...of Christ, but in the entire history of man. " The oracles are dumb , No voice or hideous hum Huns through the arched roof, in words deceiving. Apollo...No nightly trance, or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. Peor and Baalim Forsake their temples dim ; And sullen Moloch,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 pàgines
...throne. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins ; for, from this happy day, The old Dragon, under ground In straiter limits bound,...No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell. The lonely mountains o'er, And the resounding shore, A voice... | |
 | George Colfax Baldwin - 1855 - 348 pàgines
...eternity-trained angels, One thing is certain, as Milton has beautifully said in his Christmas Hymn — " The oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs...leaving, No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-€yed priests from the prophetic cell." The heathen oracle is 110 more, the witchcraft of past... | |
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The Oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving : No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest... 
