| John Milton - 1849 - 650 strani
...through, directed by Chaos, the Power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. IIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl arid gold,/... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 strani
...To seek a refuge from the tongue of strife In nooks obscure, far from the ways of men,t * " Hi^rli on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind." Ptir. Loet, ij. 2. t " From the cheerful ways of men Cut off." Par. Lnll,TO. \*. Where... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 strani
...as in solemn, sublime, or terrific passages, it has a most powerful and subduing effect. EXAMPLES. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Inde, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1979 - 434 strani
...speaker, of this sentence is unidentified. 214.21 BARBARIC PEARL AND GOLD Milton, Paradise Lost, II, 1-5: "High on a throne of royal state, which far / Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind / Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand / Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and... | |
| Ram Chandra Prasad - 1980 - 462 strani
...Thomas Roe, and it is probable that he heard more than one of them at first-hand. When we read how High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and... | |
| Ian Michael - 1987 - 652 strani
...verse' (pp. t4-t5). Buchanan's 'natural order' for the opening of Book 2 is: t773 'Satan sat exalted high on a throne of royal state: which far outshone the wealth of Ormusandof Ind.orall places where the gorgeous east with richest hand showers on her kings barbar,c... | |
| Patrick Brantlinger - 1988 - 326 strani
...(1817). Milton's descriptions of Satan in Paradise Lost as something of an oriental despot, seated "High on a throne of royal state, which far / Outshone the wealth of Ormuz and of Ind" suggests the infernal connotations of the stereotype. 24 Even at its most positive,... | |
| Jeffrey Burton Russell - 1992 - 308 strani
...the while planning to have Beelzebub impose the master plan at the end. Satan opens the parliament: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous F.ast with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold,... | |
| William Boulting - 1996 - 274 strani
...centres along that trade-route between the East and the Levant, which traversed the Persian Gulf, 1 " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold,... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 strani
...twilight sheds On half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs. (Bk. I, 1. 589-599) OBS 58 self when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and of Ind. Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold,... | |
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