 To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words, interwove...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3861852Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak : whereat their doubled ranks they assay'«! ; and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tean, inch as angels weep, burst forth ; at last Words,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak : whereat their doubled ranks they ys ho was ambitious ; And Brutus is an honourable man. V on hia peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he aasay'd ; and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round...Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth : at last 620 Words, interwove with sighs, found out their way. O Myriads of immortal Spirits ! O Powers Matchless,... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1848 - 612 pages
...anecdotes, of the beautiful passage — " He now prepared To speak : whereat their double ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round,...With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice ho essay'd, and thrice, in eplte of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth : at last Words,... | |
 | 1848 - 308 pages
...aneodotes, of the heautiful passage — " He now prepared To speak : whereat their douhle ranks they hend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round, With all his peers : attention held them muto. Thrice he essay 'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as sngels weep, hurst forth :... | |
 | English literature - 1848 - 314 pages
...aneedotes, of the beautiful passage — " Ho now prepared To speak : whereat their double ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round, With all hit peers : attention held them mate. Thrice he essay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 pages
...AND SIMILARITIES. " He now prepared To speak : whereat their double ranks they bend From wing towing, and half enclose him round, With all his peers : attention held them mote, Thrice he esiay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, borst forth: at... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared 615 To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round...all his peers : Attention held them mute. Thrice he essay 'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth : at last 620 Words,... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round...all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth : at last, Words, interwove... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1849 - 296 pages
...bare, 3* Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd 615 To s;rcan, whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: attention held them mme : Thrice he assay'd, and thrice in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth ; at... | |
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