 But first, whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way...  The British Essayists - Page 151edited by - 1808Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...new world ? Whom shall we find Sufficient ? Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dirk unbottom' d infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle ? What strength,... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...shall we find Sufficient? who shall 'temptwith wand' ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 405 And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aery flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle ?... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...shall we find Sufficient ? Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 40; And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle ? What strength,... | |
 | 1803 - 372 pages
...pains not feel. Yet to their general's voice they soon obey'd. ....~«fa Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss. And through...airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vmt abrupt '. VOL. Iv. »-. So both jscend In ihevisionsof God Under this head may be reckoned the... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1803 - 322 pages
...in4' ' • ' quires^ . , ., .„.... . • " Who shall tempt with wandering feet " The dark unbottomed infinite abyss, , • " And through the palpable obscure find out " His uncouth way?" • What Zoilus shall dare interrupt this flow of poetry, to object to the palpable obscure, or to... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...they were, or the fierce pains not feel, Yet to their gen' ral's voice they soon obey'd. Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottom'd infinite...vast abrupt ! So both ascend In the visions of God— —— — B. ii. Under this head may be reckoned the placing the adjective after the substantive,... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...we find •Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 405 And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aery flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy ile? what... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 pages
...and heighten its known signification. So in Milton, .............. ..Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure, find out i His uncouth way ? or spread his airy flight, Upborn with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 306 pages
...Yet to their generaps voice they soon obev'd — — — .— AVho shall tempt with wandering fetit The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, And through the...abrupt! So both ascend In the visions of God BOOK u. Under this head may be reckoned the placing the adjective after the substantive, the transposition... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 348 pages
...gen?ral's voice they soon o,bey',d— — i— Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, cnboltom'd infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find...the vast abrupt ? So both ascend In the visions of Gqd — •- .' . - BOOK 2. Under this head may be reckoned tie placing the adjective after the substantive,... | |
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