 He passed the flaming bounds of place and time : The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.  Temple Bar - Pagina 419geredigeerd door - 1861Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Pitt - 1804 - 330 pagina’s
...calls forth and adapts the expressions of that prophet, and with more than mortal rapture, exclaims, " The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, HE saw : but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." Surely the simple allusion to the... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pagina’s
...he, that rode sublime Upon the seraph wing* of ecstasy, The secrets of th* abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time, The living throne,...Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw : but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less, presumptuous... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagina’s
...the seraph wings of ectasy, The secrets of lh' abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of space of absurdity ! ful made. Leisure is pain ; take off...our chariot wheels : How heavily we drag the load blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pagina’s
...'3, that rode sublime Upon the seraph-wings of Kcstasy, The secrets of th' abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time '<: The living throne, the sapphire -bla/e IS, Where angels tremble, while they gaw, He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 pagina’s
...that fervid genius, which has caat a kind of shade upon most of the other works of man-— He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time: The living throne,...sapphire blaze. Where Angels tremble while they gaze, He saw,—but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd bis eyes hi endless night. But it was the light of... | |
 | 1813 - 496 pagina’s
...he that rodt* sublime Vpon the scrnph-wings of ccstacy, The eccreti of ill' abyss to spy ; He pa»'d the flaming bounds of place and time, The living throne,...Where angels tremble while they gaze; He saw— but blasted with excess of light, C'Josuil bin eyes in endless uighi. Miss Eve. How would you describe... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1815 - 190 pagina’s
...calls forth and adapts the expressions of that prophet, and with more than mortal rapture, exclaims, " The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, HE saw : but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." Surely the simple allusion to the... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 pagina’s
...of that fervid genius which has cast a kind of shade upon all the after-works of man : ' He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time — The living...Where angels tremble while they gaze ; He saw, but blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.' But it was the light of the body only,... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...of that fervid genius which has cast a kind of shade upon all the after-works of man-: ' He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time— The living...Where angels tremble while they gaze; He saw, but blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.' But it was the light of the body only,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pagina’s
...He, that rode sublime Upon the seraph wings of Eestasy, The secrets of th' abyss to spy, He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time: The living throne,...Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Drj den's less presumptuous... | |
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