 O thou that, with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new World — at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads — to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee...  Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 98by John Milton - 1711 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...new world ; at whose sight all the stars •* Hide their diminish'd heads ; to theo I call, 35 But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun !...thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere ; Till pride and worse ambition threw me ofdNvri 40... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...this new World — at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads — to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to...thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere, Till pride and worse ambition threw me down, Warring... | |
 | James Chapman - 286 pages
...this new world ! at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ! to thee I call, — But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun !...thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 214 Ah ! wherefore ?— He deserv'd no such return From me, whom he created what 1 was In that... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...God Of this new World; at whose sight all the Starrs Hide thir diminisht heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name 0 Sun, to...hate thy beams That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy Spheare . . . [4.32-39] We cannot fail to recall how the... | |
 | Regina M. Schwartz - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 160 pages
...23-26) Satan hates beams that only remind him of his paralysis of the will: "to thee I call, ... O Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams / That bring to my remembrance from what state / I fell" (IV. 35-39). The sun inspires memory of his loss, but no ritual recompense, not in... | |
 | Vera J. Camden - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 276 pages
...Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse; of worse deeds worse sufferings must ensue. (17-26) 0 sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere; Till pride and worse ambition threw me down; Warring... | |
 | Robert Brinkley, Keith Hanley - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 396 pages
...God Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name 0 sun, to...hate thy beams That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere; Till pride and worse ambition threw me down Warring... | |
 | Robert L. Patten - Art - 1992 - 540 pages
...addresses an irradiated image of the prince regent with words adapted from Book IV of Paradise Lost: "How I hate thy beams, that bring to my remembrance from what state I fell." Those beams are labeled with the names of the victorious allied leaders, Wellington... | |
 | William Riley Parker - Poets, English - 1996 - 708 pages
...god Of this new world, at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads, to Thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to...hate thy beams That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere, Till pride and worse ambition threw me down Warring... | |
 | Fiona J. Stafford, Howard Gaskill - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1998 - 284 pages
...Satan's address to the sun in the fourth book (32-41): Hide their diminished heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name 0 sun, to...hate thy beams That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy sphere; Till pride and worst ambition threw me down Warring... | |
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