| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...and terrible grandeur ; while, recognizing in the heavens, a " Sea covering sea: Sea without shore;" Chaos seems, as it were, to have yielded to order...infinite abyss, ' And, through the palpable obscure, fold out ' His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight, ' Upborne with indefatigable wings, ( Over the... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...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, or spread his aery flight, Upborne, with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...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, or spread his aery flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle? What... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottom'd aery flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle? What... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 pages
...and terrible grandeur ; while, recognizing in the heavens, a -"Sea covering sea: Sea without shore;" Chaos seems, as it were, to have yielded to order...his airy flight, ' Upborne with indefatigable wings, ' Over the vast abrupt!" In the Ocean we contemplate a Being, capable of measuring all its waters "... | |
| 1891 - 850 pages
...Milton abounds with bold contradictions: — Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottomed infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way? Again we read : — Yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible. Or when in "Samson... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...and terrible grandeur ; while, recognizing in the heavens, a " Sea covering sea: Sea without shore;" Chaos seems, as it were, to have yielded to order;...his airy flight, ' Upborne with indefatigable wings, « Over the vast abrupt!" In the Ocean we contemplate a Being, capable of measuring all its waters... | |
| 1845 - 842 pages
...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, or spread his aery flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle !... | |
| 1845 - 816 pages
...we find Sufficient ! who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, 377 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 ?... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1845 - 638 pages
...heighten its known signification. So in Milton, Who shall attempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure, find out His uncouth way 1 or spread his airy flight, Upborn with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt? B. II. The epithets... | |
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