 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...scorn, Or satiate fury yield it from oar foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, 180 Tlie seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves, There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...Or satiate fury yield it from our foe. Hee.t thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, 180 The scat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves, There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
 | John Blair Linn - Genius - 1802 - 196 pages
...and.boundless deep. Let us not slip the occasion, whether scorn Or satiate fury yield it from the foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The...of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid Same* Casts pale and dreadful ? thither let us tend From ofT the tossing of these fiery waves; iflre... | |
 | 1874 - 596 pages
...fallen upon us, which perplexes speculation, and we may say with the fallen cherub in Milton, — ' See'st thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The...glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest, if any rest can harbour... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...boundless deep. I • t us not clip tlr occasion, whether scorn, Or satiate fury yield it from our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The...Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pnle and dreadful ? Tliilber let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves, There rest, if... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...boundless deep. Let us not slip the occasion, whether scorn, Or satiate fury, yield it from our foe. Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The...light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames //3•• 2! Casts pale and dreadful ? thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves;... | |
 | Joseph Harpur - Classical poetry - 1810 - 314 pages
...remission of the other10G • As when a thick darkness co-exists with light faint and glimmering: Secst thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmring of these livid Jlamet Casts pale and dreadful? PL 1. 180. If they act in succession, such... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...deep. Let as not slip the occasion, whether scorn, Or satiate fury, yield it from our foe. Seest tbou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, The seat of desolation, void of light, Save nhatthe glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend From off the... | |
 | English literature - 1811 - 596 pages
...excessive difference vehemently affects the mind* ' Seest thou yon dreary plain, forlorn and wild, y The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames, Casts ptfte and dreadful ? PL 1 . 1 80.' The proximity of contraries renders each more extremelyintense,... | |
 | Anna Seward - Authors, English - 1811 - 434 pages
...substantive in the midst of epithets, thus : -" Now is the pleasant time, The cool, the silent." And again, " Save what the glimmering of these livid flames, Casts pale, and dreadful." That extremely sublime character of Richard III. given by his mother, consists wholly of epithets.... | |
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The seat of desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful ? Thither let us tend... 
