 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...  T. Lucretius Carus,: Of the Nature of Things, in Six Books, Translated Into ... - Page 200by Titus Lucretius Carus, Thomas Creech - 1714 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Cornelius Roosevelt Duffie - 1829 - 444 pages
...Serves only to discover sights of woe ; " Regions of sorrow ; doleful shades, where peace " And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, " That comes to all, but torture without end "Still urges?" Have you imagined such a place, a lake of fire, a bottomless pit, in which is heard weeping, and wailing,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1830 - 492 pages
...visible Sery'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd .' Such place eternal Justice hath prepar'd... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pages
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd! Such place eternal Justice hath prepar'd For... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace 65 And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed "With ever burning sulphur unconsumed • Such place .Eternal Justice had prepared... | |
 | Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 280 pages
...visible Serves only to discover sights of wo, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell; hope never comes, That comes to all; but torture without end." That these torments are described by metaphors, which indicate the deepest intensity of suffering,... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell : hope never comes,. That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd :... | |
 | Plato - 1834 - 482 pages
...owpavóc lar aira yaiijc- Paradise Lost, B. 1. " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd: Such place eternal Justice had prepared For... | |
 | James Forbes - 1834 - 586 pages
...so finely described by our sublime poet : " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace, And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end, Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever burning sulphur, unconsum'd !" In process of time, at the intercession... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1834 - 264 pages
...perfect MIND a perfect GOD adores. * See Note. A VISION OF HELL. A FRAGMENT. " Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end." MILTON. MEMORANDUM. As it has been said that in " The Vision of Hell " I have drawn the portraits of... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell -r hope never comes, That comes to all; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed. Such place eternal justice had prepared For... | |
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