 | John Milton - 1850 - 594 pages
...present, and with mighty wings outspread 20 Dovelike sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : What in me is dark, Illumine ; what...Nor the deep tract of Hell ; say first what cause Moved our grand parents, in that happy state, Favor'd of Heav'n so highly, to fall off 30 widow of... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 pages
...Instruct me, for1 Thou know est : Thou from the first Wast present, and. with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men.* Say first, — for heav'n hides nothing from thy view, Nor the... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...know'st ; thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings out-spread, Dove-like sat'st brooding1 on the vast abyss And mad'st it pregnant : what in...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view. Nor the deep... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, &m And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine...this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. [view, Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy Nor the deep... | |
 | 582 pages
...est; Thou from the first Wast present, and, with mighty wings outspread, Dovelike sat'st brooding o'er the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me...this great argument I may assert Eternal Providence. And justify the ways of God to men." " I cannot tell which is to my miiid the finest passage ; this,... | |
 | 1851 - 770 pages
...; thou from the 6rst Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like sat'st brooding o'er the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me...support; That to the height of this great argument, 1 may assert eternal Providence, And vindicate the ways of God to men. This comparison is not made... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1851 - 760 pages
...; thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread, Dove-like eat'st brooding o'er the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant. What in me...support ; That to the height of this great argument, 1 may assert eternal Providence, And vindicate the ways of God to men. This comparison is not made... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...discover the same train of thought which occurs in the opening passage of the " Paradise Lost :" — " What in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise...this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men." midst of our best intentions, and to support our incident extremities... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 554 pages
...present, and with mighty wings outspread 20 )ovelike sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And madest it pregnant : What in me is dark, Illumine ; what...support ; That to the height of this great argument ft may assert eternal Providence, 25 §And justify the ways of Grod to Men. Say rirst, for Heav'n hides... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...Instruct me, for thou knowest ; Thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread 20 Dove-like, sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And...And justify the ways of God to men. Say first, for Heaven hides nothing from thy view, Nor the deep tract of Hell ; say first, what cause Moved our grand6... | |
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Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant : what in me is dark, Illumine ; what is low, raise and support ; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. 
