 And mad'st it pregnant: What in me is dark, Illumine; what is low, raise and support; That to the height of this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to men.  Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Sida 4efter John Milton - 1831 - 294 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1843 - 350 sidor
...Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That, to the height...this great argument, I may assert eternal providence, And justify the ways of God to men. — Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view, Nor the... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 sidor
...Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant: what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support; That to the height...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep... | |
 | Henry Russell Cleveland, George Stillman Hillard - 1844 - 456 sidor
...counterpart. To such a mind will the sublime prayer of Milton be answered — " What in me is dark Illumine ; what is low, raise and support : That to the height...this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence And justify the ways of God to man." POETRY IN THE PRESENT AGE. The imaginative powers also seem to... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 324 sidor
...Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what iame is dark,. ' . Illumine ; what is low raise and support; That to the height...this great argument I may assert eternal providence, And justify the ways of God to men." CHAPTER II. A CRITICAL REVIEW OF HISTORY, FROM THE TIME OP ABRAHAM,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 sidor
...Dove-like, sat'st brooding7 on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. SATAN MUSTERING THE REllEL ANGELS." THUS Satan, talking to his... | |
 | 1845 - 440 sidor
...Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant ; what in me is dork Illumim-, what is low, raise and support, That to the height...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God. to men.' Neither is the mere eipression of passion genins. Genius supposes... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 sidor
...me is dark, Illumine: what is low, raise and support; That, to the highth of this great argument, 1 may assert Eternal Providence, 25 And justify the...happy state Favour'd of Heaven so highly, to fall off From their Creator, and transgress his will, For one restraint, lords of the world besides ? Who first... | |
 | John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1848 - 540 sidor
...thought which occur in the opening passage of " Paradise Lost :" — " What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men." Pope, in his " Essay on Man," professes to write with the same... | |
 | John Kitto - 1848 - 416 sidor
...outspread Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support : That to the height...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.' To trace the ill effects of dissension, to exhibit the general... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 540 sidor
...thought which occur in the opening passage of " Paradise Lost :" — " What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men." Pope, in his " Essay on Man," professes to write with the same... | |
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