| 1873 - 398 páginas
...Peace, shall overspread, glorify and bless all lands. The prince of English poets significantly asks, " What if earth be but the shadow of heaven and things...each to other like more than on earth is thought?" This scene of blended majesty and loveliness of dazzling glory, and ravishing sweetness presented to... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - 1847 - 196 páginas
...it is like our own. Milton was more than a poet, or rather he was truly a poet, when he says, Though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven and things therein, Each to the other like, more than on earth is thought ! And Wordsworth, true to the same poetic instinct, has... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 páginas
...I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporeal forms, As may express them best ; though, what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein, 575 Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? " As yet this world was not ; and Chaos wild... | |
| Richard Mant - 1848 - 252 páginas
...agreeably to the idea ascribed to Raphael by our great poet, " what if earth Be but the shadow ofheaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought t " PL v. 574. or that the representations of heavenly things are set before us in a figurative manner,... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 páginas
...sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporeal forms, As may express them best ; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein 680 Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign'd... | |
| Philip Wood - 1849 - 348 páginas
...the accessor of the throne of the Eternal, and communicates with us face to face and hand to hand. -What, if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things...other like, more than on earth is thought?" MILTON. The Creator in his wisdom has made all things to speak of his goodness and to declare his power: All... | |
| 1849 - 858 páginas
...mount ; and the question suggested by the angel to Milton is often forced upon their meditations— 1 What, if earth Be but the shadow of heaven and things...Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ?' For it is a great misunderstanding of the matter, to think of these as happily, but yet arbitrarily,... | |
| Job Durfee (Class of 1813) - 1849 - 562 páginas
...REASON, RESOLVED INTO ITS OBJECTIVE ALL j SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL. "What if earth Be hut the dhadow of Heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on Earth is thought?" THAT God is present to every human soul, is a truth which all admit. That He is present within, and... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 páginas
...sense, I shall delineate so, By likening spiritual to corporeal forms, As may express them best ; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein 680 Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign... | |
| Joseph Hunter - 1850 - 336 páginas
...unsuitable to the dignity of the epic, but closely neighbouring on vulgarity. Book V., 1. 574. Though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things...Each to other like, more than on earth is thought. also in his mind the words of St. Paul, "The invisible things of God are clearly seen, being understood... | |
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