 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1846 - 390 pages
...I. TEMPORAL EMPHASIS. EXAMPLES.* 1. Boll on, thou deep and dark blue ocean — roll. 2. Nine limes the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished. 3. For soon expect to feel His <Aun-der on thy head, de-»our-ing fire. Then who created thee lamenting... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 272 pages
...Tempests will come ; Steer thy course steadily, Christian, steer home, — SIrs. Southey. Nine times I the space? that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded though immortal. — Milton. \Rem. 8.] Soldiers in peace are... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 268 pages
...come ; Steer thy course steadily, Christian, steer home. — Mrs. Southey. Nine times f the spaces that measures day and night 'To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded though immortal. — Milton. [Bern. 8.] Soldiers in peace are... | |
 | William Harvey Wells - English language - 1847 - 228 pages
...amongst the leaves. Who has no inward beauty, none perceives, Though all around is beautiful. — Dana. Nine times the space that measures day and night To...mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished. — Milton. ANALYSIS.* [It is particularly desirable that pupils should proceed as early as practicable... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...following description is upon the whole agreeable though Jie subject described is in itself dismal: Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Confounded though immortal \ but his doom Lay vanquish'd rolling in the fiery gulf, Both of lost happiness... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - English language - 1848 - 56 pages
...unveiled her peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. Milton. xin. SATAN'S OVERTHROW. Nine times the space that measures day and night To...mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal. But his doom Eeserved him to more wrath ; for... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 pages
...Paradise Lost," " Paradise Regained," Young's " Night Thoughts," Cowper's " Task," Cowper's " Homer," &c. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he, with his horrid crew, Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Preserved him to more... | |
 | Sydney Smith - Ethics - 1849 - 446 pages
...perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal: But his doom Reserv'd him to more... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 pages
...Paradise Lost," " Paradise Regained," Young's " Night Thoughts," Cowper's " Task," Cowper's " Homer," &c. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he, with his horrid crew, Lay vanquish 'd, rolling in the fiery gulf Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Preserved him to... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...perdition : there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. • Nine times the space, that measures day and night...mortal men, he with his horrid crew \ Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Reserved him to more wrath; for... | |
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Reserved him to more wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him : round he throws his baleful eyes, That... 
