 | 1776 - 478 páginas
...such journeys run, Earth sitting still, when she alone receives The benefit : consider first, that great « Or bright infers not excellence : the earth, Though in comparison of Heav'n, so small, Nor glist'ring, may of solid good contain More plenty than the Sun that barren shines,... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 páginas
...bright infers not excellence : the earth Though, in comparison of Heav'n, so small, Nor glist'ring, may of solid good contain More plenty than the sun that barren shines, Whose virtue on itself works no etfeft, But in th« fruitful earth ; there first receiv'd His beams... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 páginas
...bright infers not excellence : the earth, Though, in comparison of Heav'n, so small, Nor glist'ring, may of solid good contain More plenty than the sun that barren shines, Whose virtue on itself works no effect, 95 But in the fruitful earth ; there first receiv'd His beams,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 páginas
...such journies run, Jlarth sitting still, when she alone receives T he benefit : consider first, that great Or bright infers not excellence : the earth Though, in comparison of Heav'n, so small, Nor glist'ring, may of solid good contain More plenty than the sun that barren shines,... | |
 | George Horne - 1808 - 320 páginas
...This truth may be finely illustrated by a passage in Milton. PL viii. 90 & seq. Consider first, that great Or bright infers not excellence : the earth. Though, in comparison of heav'n, so small, Nor glist'ring, may of solid good contain More plenty than the sun that barrt-n shines;... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 páginas
...Heaven move or Earth, « Earth sitting still, when she alone receives The benefit: Consider first, that great Or bright infers not excellence: the Earth Though,...contain More plenty than the sun that barren shines; Whose virtue on itself works no effect, Imports not, if thou reckon right; the rest From Man or Angel... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...sitting still, when she alone receives [run, The benefit : consider first, that groat Or bright infer-i not excellence : the Earth Though, in comparison of...contain More plenty than the Sun that barren shines ; Whose virtue on itself works no effect, But in the. fruitful Earth ; there first receiv'd, His b?ams,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 páginas
...Heav'n tuch journk-s i:.ni!i sitting still when she alone receive* j| The benefit : consider first, that great || Or bright infers not excellence : the earth > Though, in comparison of Heav'n, so small, •Nor glist'riug, may of solid gold contain More plenty than the sun that barren... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 páginas
...bright infers not excellence : the earth, Though, in comparison of Heav'n, so small, Nor glist'ring, may of solid good contain More plenty than the sun that barren shines, "Whose virtue on itself works no effect, 95 But in the fruitful earth ; there first receiv'd, His beams,... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 páginas
...Heaven such journeys run Earth sitting still, when she alone receives The benefit : Consider first, that great Or bright infers not excellence : the Earth,...contain More plenty than the sun that barren shines; Whose virtue on itself works no effect, But in the fruitful Earth ; there first receiv'd, His beams,... | |
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Or bright infers not excellence : the earth Though, in comparison of heaven, so small, Nor glistering, may of solid good contain More plenty than the sun that barren shines... 
