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
| 1841 - 780 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 unconsumed."—Paradise Lost, hi September 9.— How exquisitely... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of wo, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest 4 fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd For... | |
| S. G. Poole - 1841 - 150 pages
...sunk, the victim of despair, into those— " 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 unconsumed."—MILTON. And it is this from which eternal... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 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 had prepar'd For... | |
| Samuel Davies, Albert Barnes - 1841 - 594 pages
...upon us, the offspring of the dust ! the * 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. MIITOH. creatures of yesterday ! upon us, who... | |
| James Montgomery - 1841 - 358 pages
...Dante and this magnanimous foe, in those " 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 unconsumed," — {Paradise Lost, book i.) is painted with... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 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 unconsumed : Such place Eternal Justice had prepared For... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - 1843 - 560 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 unconsumed ; Such place eternal justice had prepared For... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of wo. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest d meet punishment, the good reward. Thus man by hisown fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsuni'd : Such place etemal Jusi ice had prepar'd For... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of wo, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest s, once perplex'd wilh fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd For... | |
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