Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds,... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Seite 3221839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 Seiten
...unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight flutter about amazed a£ what she means/'0 His attack on presbyterian inconsistency • PW i. 324. The passage should have... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 Seiten
...sight, at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous flocking hirds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about,...gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. What should ye do then, should ye suppress all this flowery crop of knowledge and new light, sprung... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 712 Seiten
...purging and unsealing its long abused sight at the fountain of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that...amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Mr. Marryat. — Mr. Speaker, I should not have presumed... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 722 Seiten
...sight at the fountain of heavenly radiance, while the whole nuise of timorous and flocking bird», with those also that love the twilight, flutter about,...amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble prognosticate a year of sect* and schisms." Mr. Marryat. — Mr. Speaker, I should not have presumed... | |
| Union for Parliamentary Reform According to the Constitution - 1812 - 104 Seiten
...purging and unsealing " her long-abused Sight at the Fountain itself of Heavenly Radiance . " while the timorous and flocking Birds, with those also that...Twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means." MILTON. '•'• When the People engage in the solidest and sublimest Points of Contro" versy, it betokens... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 Seiten
...unsealing her long-abused sight at the foun" tain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole " noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those " also...would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Gentlemen, what Milton only saw in his mighty imagination, I see in fact; what he expected, but which... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 Seiten
...unsealing her long abu" sed sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while " the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those " also...what ** she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosti" cate a year of sects and schisms." Mr. Paine's doctrines; if they are erroneous, let them... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 Seiten
...story of St. Paul's conversion] at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance: while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, nutter about amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 Seiten
...unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that...the twilight, flutter about amazed at what she means ;" &c. " Though all the winds of doctrine (he, elsewhere, observes) were let loose to play upon the... | |
| Richard Esmond Comerford - 1817 - 152 Seiten
...besmear'd with blood, self of radiance, while the whole flock of timorous and noisy birds, with those, that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what...gabble, would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms" One would imagine that the divine author of this passage was describing the present state of the British... | |
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