 HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...  Paradiso perduto di Milton - Page 58by John Milton - 1852Full view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...to his own earthly conceptions, and revelled on a throne " Which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold." Етеп from that throne he too often descended, " Bowing lowly down To bestial gods." * The following... | |
 | Literature - 1921 - 864 pages
...wealth of the East. —Faerie Queene, Bk. Ill, iv, 23. Similarly Milton in the well-known lines: High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, —Paradise Lost, II, 1 — *. the phrase 'gorgeous East' being evidently a borrowing from Shakespeare's... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1844 - 428 pages
...of amazement and horror. " High on a throne of royal state, that far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand,...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." * . RULES ON THE FALLING INFLECTION. RULE I. Forcible expression requires the falling inflection, as... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...giving utterance to all other sentiments which embrace the idea of Deliberation. EXAMPLES.* 1. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence : and, from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond thus... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...and moment, With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action." . HAMLET " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'is on her king's barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat " MILTON. " In thoughts from the visions... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 410 pages
...of amazement and horror. " High on a throne of royal state, that far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand,...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." * RULES ON THE FALLING INFLECTION. RULE I. Forcible expression requires the fatting inflection, as... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...expression. EXAMPLES. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Inde, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. On the Value of Time to Man. YOUKO. NIGHT, sable goddess, from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty,... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 398 pages
...raged. FulUhigh on a throne — of royal state, which far outshone the wealth of Ornius, and of Inde ; or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, showers...kings barbaric, pearl and gold, Satan, EXALTED, sat. Strong: Mm, the Almighty Power hurled headltmg, flaming from the ethereal skies with hideous ruin and... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...raged. Fulhhigh on a throne — of royal state, which far outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Inde; or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, showers...kings barbaric, pearl and gold, Satan, EXALTED, sat. Strong: him, the Almighty Power hurled headlong, flaming from the ethereal skies with hideous ruin... | |
 | William Russell, John Goldsbury - Elocution - 1845 - 300 pages
...Hope, that glorious eminence, that ' throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold,' — as he looked down, and beheld the lovely scene which spread beneath at a summer sunset, — the... | |
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