 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...sight, at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous flocking hirds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about,...gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. What should ye do then, should ye suppress all this flowery crop of knowledge and new light, sprung... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 722 pages
...sight at the fountain of heavenly radiance, while the whole nuise of timorous and flocking bird», with those also that love the twilight, flutter about,...amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble prognosticate a year of sect* and schisms." Mr. Marryat. — Mr. Speaker, I should not have presumed... | |
 | Union for Parliamentary Reform According to the Constitution - 1812 - 104 pages
...purging and unsealing " her long-abused Sight at the Fountain itself of Heavenly Radiance . " while the timorous and flocking Birds, with those also that...Twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means." MILTON. '•'• When the People engage in the solidest and sublimest Points of Contro" versy, it betokens... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pages
...unsealing her long abused sight [this alludes to the story of St. Paul's conversion] at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance: while the whole noise...flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, nutter about amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...unthizzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise...the twilight, flutter about amazed at what she means ;" &c. " Though all the winds of doctrine (he, elsewhere, observes) were let loose to play upon the... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...of timorous and Hocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, Huttcr about, amazed at «hat she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate...saw in his mighty imagination, I see in fact ; what fie expected, but which never came to pass, 1 see now fulfilling: methinks I see this noble and puissant... | |
 | Richard Esmond Comerford - 1817 - 152 pages
...besmear'd with blood, self of radiance, while the whole flock of timorous and noisy birds, with those, that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what...gabble, would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms" One would imagine that the divine author of this passage was describing the present state of the British... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...while the whole noise of timorous and Hocking bints, with those also that love the twilight, ¡lutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious...a year of sects and schisms." • Gentlemen, what Millon only saw in his mighty imagination, I see in fact ; what lie expected, but which never came... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1818 - 894 pages
...undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise...love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she mourns, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. PARRASIUS." "... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 648 pages
...undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging ' and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of ' heavenly radiance, while the whole noise...birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter ' »bout, amazed at what she means/ The hope, however, of realizing, on the grand scale of a national... | |
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... I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging... 
