 Looks through 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.  Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime - Page 123by Longinus, William Smith - 1743 - 189 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anthony Blackwall - Classical literature - 1718 - 276 pages
...ruin'd, and the Excefsr Of Glory obftur'd : AS when the Sun new rijen Looks through the horizontalmifty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Eclipfe difajlroup Twilight Jheds On half the. Nations, and 'with Fear of Change ' ^Perplexes Monarchs.... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 630 pages
...yet not loft All her Original brightnefs, nor appear'd Lefs than Arch- Angel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of Glory obfcur'd : as when the Sun new-ris'n Looks...Shorn of his Beams ; or from behind the Moon, In dim Eclipfe, difaftroas Twilight weds E Aera, A era, praecifus radios ; vel conditus idem Poft Lunae faciem,... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...objeftions, imagined there was treafon in that noble fimile, bi T. 594. • As when the fun new ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight fheds On hilf the nations, and with fear of chaige Perplexes monarchs.... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...brightuefs , nor appear'd Lefs than Arch- Angel ruin'd, and th' excefs Of glory obfeur'd : as when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air , Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight sheds On half the nations , and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - Education - 1754 - 590 pages
...appear' d LfJ's then Archangel ruin'tl, and tb' Excefs Of Glory obfcur'd : As when the Sun new rtfen Looks thro' the horizontal mifty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon /;; dim Etlipfe difaftrous Twilight Jheds On half the Nations, and with Fear of Change Pfplexes Monarchs.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...ruined, and th" excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun new risen Looks through 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.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - Education - 1758 - 606 pages
...Lefs than Archangel ruin'd, and th' Excefs ()f Glory obfcur'd : As- when the Sun new rifen Looks thro1 the horizontal mifty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Edipff difajirous Twilight Jheds ( 'n ha 'f the Nations, and with Fear of Change Perplexes Monarchs.... | |
 | John Toland - Christian literature, Early - 1761 - 278 pages
...fupprefs the whole poem for imaginary treafon in the following lines. ——As when the fun new ris'n . , Looks thro the horizontal mifty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon In dim eclipfe, difaftrous twilight Iheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...brightnefs, nor appear'd Lefs than arch -angel ruin'd, and th'excefs Of glory obfcur'd : As when the fun new-ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, .In dim eclipfe difaft'rous twilight fheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...appear'd Lefs than arch-angel ruin'd, and th' excels Of glory obfcur'd : As when the fon new- ris'n Looks thro' the horizontal mifty air, Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipfe difaft'rous twilight fbeds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs... | |
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