| English essays - 1851 - 950 pages
...the attributes which Hell bestows On its own princely Conqueror, — adorn tbe car ! Is this the Hi^h on a throne of royal state which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, &c. Again: — Terror in Milton, says hence Milton, Paola says, took the Puola (he means Death), Book... | |
| 1851 - 268 pages
...of the following passage, so as thoroughly to shew the connexion of the several ' lauses : — Hi^h on a throne of royal state, •which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, <1r where the gorgeous Eastwith richest hand %'w'rs on her kings barbaric pearlandgold, Mtan exalted... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1851 - 1502 pages
...mortal are from the Latin ; Isis from the Greek ; all the other words are from the Anglo-Saxon. 3. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, • Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and... | |
| William Draper Swan - Readers - 1851 - 442 pages
...and sublime passages, the monotone should be used to give force and dignity to the expression ; as, High on a throne of royal state, •which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or when the gorgeous East, with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold,... | |
| John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...that plaee, to the s,ght of this new world whieh he sought. HIGH on a throne" of royal state, whieh far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous enstb with riehest hand Showers on her kings Barbarie pearl and gold," Satan exalted sat, by merit... | |
| Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1852 - 370 pages
...aid in giving utterance to all other sentiments which embrace the idea of Deliberation. EXAMPLES.* 1. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone...wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous easi^ndth richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised... | |
| James Chapman - Elocution - 378 pages
...is, with a horizontal line drawn above the words which he means to be used in this monotonous song. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hind, Showers on her kings, barbaric, ptarl and... | |
| Richard F. Nyrop - Persian Gulf States - 1977 - 470 pages
...riches was so legendary that more than a century after its destruction Milton used it in Paradise Lost: "High on a Throne of Royal State, which far outshone...Ind, or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat." During the period of Hormuz' floruit,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1979 - 434 pages
...speaker, of this sentence is unidentified. 214.21 BARBARIC PEARL AND GOLD Milton, Paradise Lost, II, 1-5: "High on a throne of royal state, which far / Outshone...Ind / Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand / Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, / Satan exalted sat." 214.37 SACCHI On April 15, 1833,... | |
| Ram Chandra Prasad - Explorers - 1980 - 462 pages
...Thomas Roe, and it is probable that he heard more than one of them at first-hand. When we read how High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and... | |
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