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 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 432 pagina’s
...call God — and know no more. The monotone is also to be used in the following extracts : — 771. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers, on her kings barbaric, pearl and... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 294 pagina’s
...gulf between Hell and Heaven ; with what difficulty he passes through, directed by Chaos, the Power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he...Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeoua East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Hai.au exalted sat, by... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 542 pagina’s
...great; but it is always profound, solid, conscientious ; and combinations original. — EB BOOK II. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone...the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her kings harharic pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised 5 To that bad eminence ; and from... | |
 | Taylor Corse - 1991 - 151 pagina’s
...and not recall the seating of another monarch: High on a Throne of Royal State, which farr Outshon the wealth of Ormus and of Ind , Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showrs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat. (PL 2.1-5)" The point of this echo can best be gathered... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1132 pagina’s
...twilight sheds On half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs. (Bk. I, 1. 589-599) OBS 58 self when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence; and, from despair... | |
 | William Boulting - 1996 - 246 pagina’s
...centres along that trade-route between the East and the Levant, which traversed the Persian Gulf, 1 " 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." — Paradise Lost, ii. 1-6. and made... | |
 | Jeffrey Burton Russell - 1992 - 288 pagina’s
...the while planning to have Beelzebub impose the master plan at the end. Satan opens the parliament: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone...wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous F.ast with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat. The throne... | |
 | Alice K. Turner - 1995 - 275 pagina’s
...The new monarch sits in sumptuousness rivaled only by Shakespeare's Cleopatra on her gilded barge: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone...the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Cold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence. The demons... | |
 | Robert Thomas Fallon - 1995 - 190 pagina’s
...uneasily. A great deal has been made of the opening lines of book 2 of Paradise Lost, which picture Satan High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Irtft, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rd on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold. (2:1-4)... | |
 | Ainslie Thomas Embree, Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor of History Carol Gluck - 1997 - 998 pagina’s
...was searching for a metaphor for splendor, he found it, not in Europe, but in travelers' accounts of The wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous east with richest hand Show'rs on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold.16 What dazzled travelers was the lifestyle of the courts; the occasional... | |
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