Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine; what is... Lectures on General Literature, Poetry, &c., Delivered at the Royal ... - Página 13por James Montgomery - 1833 - 324 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 páginas
...vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal providence, And justify, the ways of God to men." CHAPTER II. A CRITICAL REVIEW OF HISTORY, FROM THE TIME OF ABRAHAM, SHOWING A MORAL... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. SATAN MUSTERING THE REllEL ANGELS." THUS Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head... | |
| 1845 - 440 páginas
...the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant ; what in me is dork Illumim-, what is low, raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God. to men.' Neither is the mere eipression of passion genins. Genius supposes strong passion.... | |
| 1846 - 844 páginas
...pupil, Cyriac Skinner. of the wickedness of his former life, invoke the aid of the HOLY SPIRIT, in order That to the height of this great argument I may assert...eternal providence, And justify the ways of GOD to man. The feeling of awe which these passages excite, is deepened as we proceed in the poem, dogmatising... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 566 páginas
...vast abyss, And mad 'st it pregnant ; what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men." Witn this glorious sound in my ears, like the opening hymn of an archangel — language... | |
| 1848 - 418 páginas
...the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.' To trace the ill effects of dissension, to exhibit the general tendences of virtue... | |
| John Kitto - 1848 - 426 páginas
...the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support: That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.' To trace the ill effects of dissension, to exhibit the general tendences of virtue... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 540 páginas
...passage of " Paradise Lost :" — " What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men." Pope, in his " Essay on Man," professes to write with the same design ; and although... | |
| John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1848 - 540 páginas
...passage of " Paradise Lost :" — " What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men." Pope, in his " Essay on Man," professes to write with the same design ; and although... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 páginas
...vast abyss, And tna'lest it pregnant : What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep... | |
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