 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.' [Satan'i Address to the Sun.'] [From ' Paradise Lost. 1 ] 0 thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the God Of tliis new world ; at whose eight all the stars Hide theirdiminish'd heads; to thee I call, But with... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 474 pages
...full-blazing sun, Which now sat high in his meridian tower : Then, much revolving, thus in sighs began : "O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st...thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice,... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - 228 pages
...physical causes, looked upon the sun, and addressed it, as Milton describes Satan as doing:— " 0 thou! that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st...thy sole dominion, like the god Of this new world." His power could create or destroy, either reviving vegetation or burning it up; and thus it was that... | |
 | Scotland - 1848 - 798 pages
...abuu¿re, Catilina,” &c.; but it does miot preclude, it invites the killing comparison with “0 Thou that with surpassing glory crown'd Look'st from thy sole dominion, like the God. Of this new world,—at whose sight all the stars Hide their dimimiish'd heads, to thee I call, Hut with no friendly... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...full-blazing sun, Which now sat high in his meridian tower : Then, much revolving, thus in sighs began: " O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st...thy sole dominion like the God Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice,... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English essays - 1849 - 484 pages
...only a tragedy of Paradise Iiost, he purposed to begin it with the first ten lines of this speech. " O thou, that, with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st...from thy sole dominion like the God Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminish'd heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...things invisible to mortal sight. FROM THE SAME. BOOK IV; O thou that with surpassing glory crowned, Lookst from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new world ; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads ; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice,... | |
 | 1849 - 534 pages
...the passage :— Satan's Address to the Meridian Sun. " 0 thou that, with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the God Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads;—to thee I call, But with no friendly voice,... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 570 pages
...sighs began: 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state O thou that with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st...thy sole dominion like the God Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their dirninish'd heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice,... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...reading or reciting, with any prospect of success, such surpassing efforts of poetic genius. Examples. O thou that with surpassing glory crown'd Look'st...thy sole dominion, like the God Of this new world; at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads; to thee I call, But with no friendly voice,... | |
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O thou, that with surpassing glory crown'd, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the God Of this new world.' It is no exaggeration to say, with Sir William Jones, that one 
