 HIGH on a throne of royal state, • — which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold...  La Belle Assemblée - Pagina 91810Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Milton - 1998 - 1494 pagina’s
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 | R. A. Donkin - 1998 - 486 pagina’s
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 | R. A. Donkin - 1998 - 490 pagina’s
...are, with few exceptions, India or Persia or the East generally. Milton combined all three in "... the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold."4 278 BEYOND PRICE • PEARLS AND PEARL-FISHING "Thine argosy from Alexandria,... | |
 | Willie Olivier - 1998 - 392 pagina’s
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 | Anthony Finlay - 2002 - 260 pagina’s
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 | Balachandra Rajan - 1999 - 284 pagina’s
...ends poised on these lines, and as we turn the page, the imagination opens the doors to the interior: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence.... | |
 | Philip R. Hardie - 1999 - 412 pagina’s
...Mackail rightly draws attention to Milton's allusion in PL 2.1-4, where Satan is depicted on a throne 'which far / outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind / or where the gorgeous East with richest hand / showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold'. The OED quotes this as the earliest instance of "barbaric"... | |
 | Lawrence Boadt - 1999 - 128 pagina’s
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