 The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of...  The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts - Page 125by John Blair Linn - 1802 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 pages
...those primeval and momentous scenes. Nothing presents itself to the unassisted eye of human reason but A dark " Illimitable ocean without bound, " Without...breadth and height, " And time and place are lost." With this divine light, we have seen in the events .narrated in the preceding volume, that man was... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...Cast forth redounding smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear 890 The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without...bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and highth, And time, and place, are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold 895... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 494 pages
...to allude to this description of Be* rosus, when he speaks of The secrets of the hoary deep, a darfc Illimitable ocean, without bound, "Without dimension,...where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place were lost : where nature • bred Perverse all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, unutterable,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...mouth Cast forth redounding smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear The secrets of the hoary deep; a dark Illimitable ocean, without...the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For Hot, Cold, Moist, and Dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery, and to battle bring... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...Ptttieal Part <f A>. //. D Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And lime, and place arc lost ; where eldest Night, And Chaos, ancestors of...the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mast'ry, and to battle bring... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...mouth Cast forth redounding smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear The secrets of the hoary deep ; a dark Illimitable ocean, without...bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and highth, And time, and place, arc lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...-Cast forth n-doundiug smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear 890 The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without...eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold 895 Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist,... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1816 - 490 pages
...whose light has not reached us since the creation of the world. This is the universe of the poet; ' Without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time and place are lost." The quantity of light and heat which the planets receive from the sun, decreases in proportion as the... | |
 | 1818 - 400 pages
...reached us since the creation of the world. This is the universe of the poet :' — — — — Witlmut bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height. And time and place, are lost. [To be continued.] naturalist's Jitatp For NOVEMBER 1818. How has great Nature's hand, that works unseen... | |
 | 1819 - 792 pages
...their eyes in sudden view" would " appear •• The secrets of the hoary deep — a dark abyss, " Where length, breadth, and height, " And time and...night, " And chaos, ancestors of nature, hold " Eternal monarchy, amidst the noise " Of endless wars, and by confusion stand." And that not a vestige of brain... | |
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