 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 sidor
...shall we find Sufficient? who shall 'temptwith wand' ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 405 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 ?... | |
 | 1803 - 372 sidor
...general's voice they soon obey'd. ....~«fa Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss. And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vmt abrupt '. VOL. Iv. »-. So both jscend In ihevisionsof... | |
 | 1803 - 412 sidor
...their general's voice they soon obey'd.'— 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 airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! So both ascend In the visions of God——'... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1803 - 322 sidor
...in4' ' • ' quires^ . , ., .„.... . • " Who shall tempt with wandering feet " The dark unbottomed infinite abyss, , • " And through the palpable obscure find out " His uncouth way?" • What Zoilus shall dare interrupt this flow of poetry, to object to the palpable obscure, or to... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 sidor
...to their gen' ral's voice they soon obey'd. 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 airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! So both ascend In the visions of God— ——... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 sidor
...we find •Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 405 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 ile? what... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 sidor
...their general's voice they soon obey'd — - Who slmll tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! So both ascend In the visions of God . BOOK... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 sidor
...world? whom shall we find VOL II. E 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... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1811 - 400 sidor
...heighten its known signification. So in Milton, Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure,...•* His uncouth way ? or spread his airy flight, Upborn With indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt ? B. II, The epithets employed here plainly add... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 sidor
...to their gen'ral's voice they soon obey'd. 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 airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt! So both ascend In the visions of God ; B. ii.... | |
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But first, whom shall we send In search of this 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,... 
