 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
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...Before their eyes, in sadden view, appear The secrets of the hoary deep ; a dark Illimitable ocean I without bound, Without dimension ; where length, breadth,...Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars. Book 2. And, in the first book, • the universal host apsent A shout that tore hell's concave, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...mouth Cast forth redounding smoke and raddy 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 higiith, And time, and place are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal... | |
 | Ebenezer Mack - 1824 - 292 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 mast'ry, and to battle bring... | |
 | 1829 - 660 pages
...drowsily conducted controversies, can only be fitly characterised in the language of Milton; as— " A dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension,...the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery." Of which, the last... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...smoke, and ruddy flame. Before their ото* in iudden view appear 890 The secret*« the Поагу deep; a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound. Without...eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold 805 Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Ofendiese wars, and by confusion stand: For hot, cold, moist,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 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 881. —and on their k'mgei grate How much... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...dimension, where length, breadth, and And time, and place, are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestor d parfits For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mast'ry, and to battle bring... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1824 - 478 pages
...' there were no rocks nor stones in the whole confused mass,' so well is he versed in the scenes, ' Where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature,...Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars.' Notwithstanding the acknowledged abundance of water in the wild dominions of Chaos, our theorist's... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1825 - 728 pages
...want of system, except that which the greatest of our poets gave as a description of chaos — . — " where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy amidst the noise Of endless wan, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear The seerets of the hoary deep, a dark Hlimitable oeean, it offer'd to be witty. Those who their plaee, are lost ; where eldest Night And Chaos, aneestor of Nature, hold Eternal anarehy, amidst the... | |
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