| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...Regent of day, and all th' horizon round Inverted with bright rays, jocund to run His longitude thro' Heav'n's high road; the gray Dawn, and the Pleiades before him danc'd, Shedding fweat influence : lefs bright the moon But oppofite in level'd Weft was fet His mirror, with ftiH fare... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...human sight So far remote, with diminution seen. First in his east the glorious lamp was seen, 370 Regent of day, and all th' horizon round Invested...run His longitude through Heav'n's high road. The grey Dawn and the Pleiades before him danc'd, Shedding sweet influence. Less bright the moon, But opposite... | |
| 1800 - 322 pages
...augment Their small peculiar, though from human sight So lar remote, with diminution seen. First in his east the glorious lamp was seen, Regent of day, and...Invested with bright rays, jocund to run His longitude thro' heaven's high road ; the grey Dawn, and the Pleiades before him danc'd, Shedding sweet influence:... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...human sight So far remote, with diminution seen. - First in his east the glorious lamp was seen, 370 Regent of day, and all th' horizon round Invested...run His longitude through Heav'n's high road; the grey Dawn, and the Pleiades before him danc'd Shedding sweet influence : less bright the moon, 375... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...trumpet. Firft in the eaft his glorious lamp was feen, Regent of day ; and all th' horizon round Inverted with bright rays, jocund to run His longitude through heav'n's high road ; thegrgy Dawn, and the Pkiades, before him danc'd, Shedding fvveet influence. The fame defect is perceived... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...appearance on the fourth day : ' First in his east the glorious lamp was seen. Regent of day, and all the horizon round Invested with bright rays, jocund to run His longitude through heaven's high road ; the gray Dawn, and the Pleiades before him danc'd, Shedding sweet influence. Less... | |
| 1803 - 290 pages
...gave signal high To the bright minister that watch 'd ; be blew His trumpet. First in the east his glorious lamp was seen, Regent of day ; and all th'...Pleiades, before him danc'd. Shedding sweet influence. The same defect is perceived in the following line, where the pause is at the second syllable from... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...beautiful. The several glories of the heavens make their appearance on the fourth day. First in his east the glorious lamp was seen, Regent of day, and...Invested with bright rays, jocund to run His longitude thro" heav'n's high road ; the gray Dawn, and the Pleiades before him danc'd, Shedding sweet influence... | |
| James Harris - 1806 - 500 pages
...Light, and from shining with rays more delicate and soft. - THUS Ch. IV. THJJS Milton, First in HIS East the "glorious Lamp was seen, Regent of Day, and...Invested with bright rays ; jocund to run His longitude thro' Heav'n's high road : the gray Dawn, and the Pleiades before HIM danc'dt Shedding sweet influence.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 424 pages
...: he bleis His trumpet. First in the east his glorious lamp was seen, JRfgent of day ; and all tli* horizon round Invested with bright rays, jocund to...road ; the gray Dawn, and the Pleiades, before him dauc'd. Shedding sweet influence. The same defect is perceived in the following. line, where the pause... | |
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