| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...sun, shoukf cheer all human kind. Dryden, Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way. Milton* Sudden the thunder blackens all the skies, And the winds whistle, and the surges roll Mountains... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1854 - 244 pages
...word which it qualifies. So in Milton : Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottotned, infinite abyss ; And through the palpable obscure...find out His uncouth way ! Or spread his airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wing, Over the vast abrupt ? The description here is strengthened by the... | |
| Henry Woodd Nevinson - 1909 - 360 pages
...Milton shone when it again emerged : — " Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottomed 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, till he arrive The happy isle ?... | |
| John Milton - 1910 - 392 pages
...new World ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, 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 William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1174 pages
...we find Sufficient? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomcd, infinite abyss, 4°5 l the earth is gay ; Land and sea J° Give themselves up to jollity, And aery flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle?... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1176 pages
...find Efficient? who shall tempt with wandering feet "•.e dark, unbottomed, infinite abyss, 4°S d ead. Wait here, my child, with patience; kneel in prayer The while: aery flight, Vpborne with indefatigable wings, Jrer the vast abrupt, ere he arrive ~-''-.t happy isle?... | |
| 1868 - 1206 pages
...receive the crown of life." (James i. 12.) " Who sha'l trmpt with wandering feet The dark, nnbottom'd, infinite abyss. And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way ?"— " Paradise Lost," book ii., 11 4'. 4-4 7. offered human sacrifices. " Even their sons and their... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...new World ? whom shall we find Sufficient? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, espondence, of the inhuman dearth Of noble natures, o aerie flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast Abrupt, ere he arrive The happy Isle ?... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 pages
...shall we find Sufficient? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite Abyss, 405 p aery flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle? What... | |
| University of Calcutta - 1917 - 844 pages
...what place soe'er Thrive under evil, (c) Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed . infinite Abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way ? (d) When granite moulders and when records fail, A peasant's plaint prolongs his dubious date. (e)... | |
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