...which were so awfully sung by the poet, as belonging to the atmosphere of nature, when the sun — " In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with i'ear of change, Perplexes monarchs." The specious eloquence of Lord Oldcastle could not conceal the...

...world, which fact is beautifully alluded to by Milton in the first book of Paradise Lost, line 594:— ——As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the...twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of changa . Perplexes monarchs. CONVERSATION XVI. Of the Tides. TUTOR. We will proceed to the consideration...

...Looks through the horizontal misty air. Shorn of hie beams ; or, from behind the moon. In dim cclipie, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarcbs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above t in ;,i all th' archangel.*' Besides conciseness and simplicity,...

...the world, which is beautifully alluded to by Milton in the first book of Paradise Lost, line 594 : -As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. CONVERSATION XXXVII. Of the Tides. Tutor. We will proceed to the consideration of the tides, or the...

...ris'n Looks through the Horizontal misty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Eclips t descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie. Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and (Bk. I, 1. 589-599) OBS 58 High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus...

...nor appeared Less than Archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his...half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.260 Darkened so, yet shone Above them all th' Archangel: but his face 600 Deep scars of thunder...

...nor appeared Less than archangel mind, and th ' excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new ris 'n Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his...dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On half the nation; and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Here is a very noble picture; and in what does...

...Enquiry, Burke quoted a very political passage dealing with the sublime from Milton's Paradise Lost : ... or from behind the moon In dim eclipse disastrous twilight sheds On behalf the nations ; and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs Burke then proceeded to state how the...

...tower: his form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined; and the excess Of glory obscured: As when the sun,...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' Archangel. Here concur a variety of sources of the sublime:...

...frivolous exceptions, would needs suppress the whole poem for imaginary treason in the following lines' : As when the sun new risen Looks through the horizontal...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. [1. 594-9] Th1s passage seems innocent enough; but it would be little wonder if Tomkyns, with the responsibility...