| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 oldal
...EXAMPLES. 1. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde . . Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, , Showers, on her kings barbaric, pearF and gold', Satan exalted sat. 2. Hence ! loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1832 - 356 oldal
...throne of roy-a] state, which far Out-shone the wealth of Or-mus and of Ind; Or w.here the ^w-geous east with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." 2. Reverential and earnest prayer, veneration, awe, &ic. We have cited the Lord's... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 oldal
...to the sight of this new world which he sought. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous...hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence : and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond... | |
| Edward Archer - 1833 - 414 oldal
...OF THE COURTS OF THE NATIVE PRINCES, t* s &c. BY MAJOR ARCHER, LATE AID-DE-CAMP TO LORD COMBERMERE. Where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: MILTON. RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET, (SUCCESSOR TO HENRY... | |
| Edward Archer - 1833 - 420 oldal
...ACCOUNTS OF THE COURTS OF THE NATIVE PRINCES, &c. I BY MAJOR ARCHER, LATE AID-DE-CAMP TO LORD COMBERMERE. Where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold. MILTON. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET, (SUCCESSOR TO HENRY... | |
| James Augustus St. John - 1834 - 632 oldal
...OsirisSerapis, who sits " High on a throne of roval state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ornins and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest...hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold." On the sides of this throne the most conspicuous ornament is the kteis-phallus, — the moderns would... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 oldal
...to the sight of this new world which he nought. 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 Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd 5 To that bad eminence:... | |
| 1848 - 780 oldal
...navigators, who first braved the perils of the deep, did not doubt that their barks would be burne on to " Where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold," and in more modern times — nay, even in our own day — the profusion of the Nabob has attested the... | |
| Thomas Smith Grimké - 1834 - 64 oldal
...censure,* where a poet like Milton, in the greatest poem of all ages, scatters learning on evry leaf, as « the gorgeous East with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold." Par. Lost, B. 2, v. 3. But I speak not of learning in the sense in which Milton has displayd it. I... | |
| Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 oldal
...High on a gorgeous seat. Parody of Milton, book ii. High on a throne of royal state, that far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous...hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sate. — P. 2 Henley's gilt tub. The pulpit of a dissenter is usuallycalled a tub ;... | |
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