 | 1739 - 312 pages
...following Lines, in which we fee the Angels heaving up the Earth,and placing it in a different Pofture to the Sun from what it had before the Fall of Man, is conceived with that fublime Imaging tion which was fo peculiar to this great Author. Some fay he hid his Angeh turn afcanfe... | |
 | Thomas Blackwell - 1753 - 738 pages
...Triomf. In the fame Strain lings the greateft Englifc Poet : SOME fay he bade his angels turn afcanfe The Poles of Earth twice ten degrees and more From the SUN'S Axle: they with labour pufhed Oblique the centric Globe, to bring in change Of Seafons to each Clime : elfe had the Spring... | |
 | John Milton, William Dodd - 1762 - 284 pages
...following Lines, in which we fee the Angels heaving up the 'Earth, and placing it in a different Pofture to the Sun from what it had before the Fall of Man, is conceived with that fublime Imagination which was fo peculiar to this great Author. Some fay he hid his Angels turn afcance... | |
 | 1776 - 478 pages
...to confound Sea, air, and shore, the thunder when to roll With terror through the dark aerea! hall. Some say he bid his Angels turn askance The poles...degrees and more From the sun's axle, they with labour push'dt Oblique the centric globe ; some say the sun Was bid turn reins from th* equinoctial read JLike... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1789 - 364 pages
...fuch dreadful eft'cfts, as appears in the following paflage ; Some fay he bid his Angels turn a-fcanfe The poles of earth twice ten degrees and more From the Sun's Axle; they with labour pufli'd Oblique the centric Globe, to bring in change Of ieifons to each clime ; eifc had the Spring... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...criminal inhahitants. As this is a nohle incident in the poem, the following lines, in which we see the angels heaving up the earth, and placing it in a different posture to the sun from what it had hefore the fall of Man, are conceived with that suhlime imagination which wa's so peculiar to this... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...thunder when to roll With terror throug'i : e dark aerial hall. Some say he bid his Angels turn ascance The poles of earth twice ten degrees and more From the sun's axle; they with labour push'd 670 Oblique the centric globe : Some say the sun Was bid turn reins from th' equinoftial road Like... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...to confound Sea, air, and shore, the thunder when to roll With terror through the dark aereal hall. Some say, he bid his Angels turn askance The poles...they with labour push'd Oblique the centric globe. Some say, the sun Was bid turn reins from th' equinoctial road Like distant breadth to Taurus with... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...thunder when to roll With terror through the dart aerial hall. Some say he bid his Angels turn ascance The poles of earth twice ten degrees and more From...they with labour push'd Oblique the centric globe : Some say the sun Was bid turn reins from th' equinoctial road Like distant breadth to Taurus with... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...the following lines, in which we see the angels heaving up the earth, and placing it in a differerft posture to the sun from what it had before the fall...this great author : ' Some say he bid his angels turn ascance The poles of earth twice ten degrees and more From the sun's axle i they with labour push'd... | |
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Some say, he bid his angels turn askance The poles of earth, twice ten degrees and more, From the sun's axle ; they with labour push'd Oblique the centric globe. 
