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 | John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...new world which be sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus 1 and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest...from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond thus high ; insatiate to pursue Vain war with heaven ; and, by success2 untaught, His proud... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...world which he sought. Hi<ffl on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus l and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest...from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond thus high ; insatiate to pursue Vain war with heaven ; and, by success2 untaught, His proud... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...the power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. PAEADISE LOST. BOOK II, 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1979 - 434 pages
...this sentence is unidentified. 214.21 BARBARIC PEARL AND GOLD Milton, Paradise Lost, II, 1-5: "High on a throne of royal state, which far / Outshone the...Ind / Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand / Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, / Satan exalted sat." 214.37 SACCHI On April 15, 1833,... | |
 | Ram Chandra Prasad - Explorers - 1980 - 462 pages
...first-hand. When we read how High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand...her kings barbaric pearl and gold Satan exalted sat. . . . our minds instinctively go back, as Milton's must have gone back, to Roe's dramatic first interview... | |
 | William Boulting - Travel - 1996 - 274 pages
...along that trade-route between the East and the Levant, which traversed the Persian Gulf, 1 " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." — Paradise Lost, ii. 1-6. and made its way by Bagdad, and the Euphrates Valley and Aleppo to the... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...sheds On half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs. (Bk. I, 1. 589-599) OBS 58 High when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence;... | |
 | Jeffrey Burton Russell - History - 1992 - 308 pages
...while planning to have Beelzebub impose the master plan at the end. Satan opens the parliament: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous F.ast with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold, Satan exalted sat. The throne... | |
 | Alice K. Turner - Devil in art - 1993 - 324 pages
...new monarch sits in sumptuousness rivaled only by Shakespeare's Cleopatra on her gilded barge: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone the...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Cold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence.... | |
 | Balachandra Rajan - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 284 pages
...poised on these lines, and as we turn the page, the imagination opens the doors to the interior: 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. (2.1-6) Ormuz was once the emporium of the Orient, and Marvell's deluded... | |
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