 But first, whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottom'd, infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way...  The British Essayists - Page 151publié par - 1808Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 pages
...we send In search of this new world? whom shall we find Sufficient? who shall tempt with wand'ring dwells in him, is essentially one and indivisible ; that what vwe aerie flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy isle?... | |
 | John Milton - 1925 - 450 pages
...we send In search of this new world, whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite Abyss And through...palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aery flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy Isle ; what... | |
 | 1926 - 524 pages
...is found in the following context: . . . who shall tcmpt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite Abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way . . . (Paradise Lost, u. 11. 404 ff.) This word, too, was used by a few later writers, evidently in... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pages
...shall we find Sufficient? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite Abyss, 405 f harmle a'erie flight. Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast Abrupt, ere he arrive The happy Isle?... | |
 | Pamela Grey - 1928 - 272 pages
...we send In search of this new world, whom shall we find Sufficient? who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite Abyss And through...palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aerie flight Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt, ere he arrive The happy lie; Mi/ton... | |
 | Walter James Graham - 1928 - 440 pages
...feel. Yet to their Gen'ral's voice they soon obey'd. And through the palpable obscure find out his way, His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt! - - - - Who shall tempt with wandring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, - - - - So both ascend... | |
 | 1909 - 502 pages
...new World ? whom shall we find Sufficient? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark, unbottomed, infinite Abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his aerie flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings Over the vast Abrupt, ere he arrive The happy Isle?... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 pages
...question — " Whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottom'd infinite...through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, Ere he arrive The happy isle? II. 402All sat mute, Pondering the danger with deep thoughts ; and each... | |
 | Herman Melville - 1976 - 448 pages
...obscure? What smoke and reek . . .? A cosmic inference inspired by Milton: Who shall tempt with wandring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite Abyss And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way ...? (Paradise Lost II, 404-7) 153.0$ the geese saved the Capitol From marauding Gauls: Livy, The History... | |
 | Lee Siegel - 1995 - 272 pages
...She smiled, thought, and whis- 65 pered: "'Who shall tempt with wandering feet the dark unbottomed infinite abyss and through the palpable obscure find out his uncouth way?' or something like that. That's Milton. He knew his abysses. Abyss. I'll ask Dr. Thomson for the Hindustani.... | |
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