The secrets of the hoary deep; a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, are lost; where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Pàgina 351905Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pàgines
...Before their eyes in sudden view appear 890 The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimiuble oct;an, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth,...height, And time, and place are lost ; where eldest Nightj And Chaos, ancestors of nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Cf endless wars, and... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pàgines
...redounding smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear 890 The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension,...eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold 895 Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist,... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pàgines
...the hoary deep, a dark, Illimitahle ocean, without hound, Without dimension, where length, hreadth, and height, And time, and place are lost; where eldest...Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise OTendless wars, and hy confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pàgines
...smoke and ruddy flame. Before their eyes in sudden view appear ' 890 The secrets of the hoary deep, a' dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without...eldest Night, And Chaos, ancestors of nature, hold 89; Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand. For hot, cold, moist,... | |
| John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pàgines
...attempt in vain. The light 'of Milton's soul could only lead us in such impenetrable darkness, into that illimitable ocean, without bound' without dimension;...breadth, and height, and time, and place are lost." " These then, tho' unbeheld in deep of night, Shine not in vain; nor think tho' men were none, That... | |
| John Blair Linn - 1804 - 192 pàgines
...prominent marks of sublimity: Before their eyes, in sudden view, appear The secrets of the hoary deep ; a dark, Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, APPENDIX. And time, and place, are lost ; where eldest Night, And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pàgines
...colloquial speech. BOUND, ns [from bind.~\ i. A limit ; a boundary ; that by which any thing is terminated. Illimitable ocean ! without bound, Without dimension...length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, arc lost. MUlon. Those vast Scythian regions were separated by the natural bounds of rivers, lakes,... | |
| 1806 - 854 pàgines
...discusses no less a subject than the doctrines of fatalism and free-will — " a Jarfc Illimitahle ocean, without bound, Without dimension, where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place, arclnst." We are sincerely happv in being able to plead our contracted limits as an apology for avoiding... | |
| Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 pàgines
...those primeval and momentous scenes. Nothing presents itself to the unassisted eye of human reason but A dark " Illimitable ocean without bound, " Without...breadth and height, " And time and place are lost." With this divine light, we have seen in the events .narrated in the preceding volume, that man was... | |
| Jacob Bryant - 1807 - 502 pàgines
...Milton seems to allude to this description of Berosus, when he speaks of The secrets of the hoary deep, a dark Illimitable ocean, without bound, Without dimension,...where length, breadth, and height, And time, and place were lost : where nature bred Perverse all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, unutterable,... | |
| |