A dungeon horrible, on all sides round As one great furnace flamed, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never... An Introduction to the Study of Milton - Page 8by John Milton, Alex Monfries - 1867 - 106 pagesFull view - About this book
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714 - 506 pages
...vißble Serves only to difcover Sights of Woe ; Regions of Sorrow, doleful Shades ; where Peace And Reft can never dwell ; Hope never comes, That comes to all : but Torture without End Still urges,, and a fir y Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur, unconfum'dj &c. 32. All naked, &c.] TheAuthour of Hudibras... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus, Thomas Creech - Atomism - 1714 - 508 pages
...vifible Serves only to difcover Sights of Woe; Regions of Sorrow, doleful Shades ; where Peace And Reft can never dwell ; Hope never comes, That comes to all : but Torture without End Still urges, and a firy Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur, unconfum'dj&c. 52. All naked. Sec.] TheAuthour of Hudibras... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...Sightsof Woe, Regions of Sorrows, doleful Shades, where Peace And Rett can never dwell, Hope never comts, That comes to all : but Torture without end Still urges, and a fiery Deluge fed i - With ever-burning Sulphur unconfum d. The;e the Companions of his Fall, o erwhelm d With Floods... | |
| English literature - 726 pages
...to difcover fights of woe, - Regions of forrow, doleful (hade*, where peace • . » - » And reft can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a *ery deluge, fed With ever burning fulphur unconfum'd : 0 ! how unlike the place from whence they fdl!... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 464 pages
...of wo, Regions of forrow, doleful fliades, where peace And reft can never dwell, hope never comes i That comes to all ; but torture without end ;\ Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed , t : ,.,* With ever burning fulphur unconfum'd ; Such place eternal juftice had prepar'd For thofe... | |
| Jonathan Mayhew - Bible - 1763 - 378 pages
...woe . Regions of forrow ! doleful fliades ! where peace And reft can never dwell ! hope never conies, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge Such place eternal juftice had prepar'd ! Parad. Loft, LI ' thoufand witnefles ; declaring to you,... | |
| John Brewster - 1790 - 250 pages
...profpedl of his future Exiftence? "What can give comfort in that place — " Where Peace " And reft can never dwell, hope " never comes " That comes to all, but torture " without End « Still urges" ?— t If we can imagine a place of perpetual punifhment, a condition which will never end, where we... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...round As ons great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peaca And rest can. never dvvell, hope never gomes For those rebellious, here their pris'on ordain'd... | |
| David Austin - 1796 - 542 pages
...prepared for all the rebellious ; where are, • " Regions of forrow, doleful fhades, where peace And reft can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all...torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With'ever-burning fulphur unconfum'd. Here their prifon ordain'd In utter darknefs, and their portion... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...round As, one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never conies 66 That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges,... | |
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