 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - 1843 - 564 sidor
...wild ; A dungeon horrible, on all sides round As one great furnace, flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 sidor
...the ghastly illumination of that " dungeon," which " on all sides flamed," yet from whose flames " no light, but rather darkness visible— served only to discover sights of woe." Let the curious reader of these two books collect together, and peruse consecutively, all the embellishments... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - 1843 - 560 sidor
...and wild; A dungeon horrible, on all sides round As one great furnace, flamed; yet from those flames No light; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell; hope never comes That comes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 sidor
...with the waters of Lethe were, with equal haste, seized by Malevolence. The followers of Flattery, to whom she distributed her part of the sceptre, neither had nor desired liïht, but touched indiscriminately whatever Pii\vor or Interest happened to exhibit. The companions... | |
 | Emma Robinson - 1845 - 890 sidor
...apprize him of his loss, and to obtain his assistance in searching for the daring robbers. CHAPTER X. " No light, but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow ! " MILrON. WHATEVER were Dethewarre's feelings on this great and public disgrace... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Sawyer - 1845 - 264 sidor
...laid down by all writers on the subject, whether poetic or prose. Milton says. " Yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of wo, Regions of sorrow. Prosper speaks of seeing "no light in that fire, but to feel that itburneth."... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 sidor
...Power or Interes* happened to exhibit. The companions of Malevolence were supplied hy the Furies with * torch, which had this quality peculiar to infernal lustre, that its light fell only upon ftulls. No light, hut rather darkm-wi viniblf, Served only to discover Bights of wo. With these fragments... | |
 | Sir Edmund Head - 1848 - 436 sidor
...Sevilla, p. 73. " A dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great furnace flamed, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe." The finest Cano, however, which I saw in Seville, was the Tobit, belonging to Mr. Williams ; the colour... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848 - 56 sidor
...and wild : A dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe. Milton. XIV. MERCY. The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 sidor
...wild : 60 A dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flameB No light ; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace" 66 And rest can never dwell ; hope never comeB That... | |
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A dungeon horrible on all sides round As one great furnace flamed; yet from those flames No light; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe... 
