They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon: The world was all before... Dissertations Moral and Critical - Page 195by James Beattie - 1809Full view - About this book
| George Moir Bussey - 1840 - 282 pages
...brand, the gate With dreadful faces thronged, and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon : The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide ; They, hand in hand, with wanderings steps and slow, Through Eden... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...flaming brand ; the gate Wilh dreadful fuces throng'd, and (¡cry arms : Some natural tears ihey dropl, ts they turn'd. rest, and Providence their guide: They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden look... | |
| Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...brand, the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms : Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon : The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They hand in hand, with wand'ring steps and slow, Through Eden took... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...brand ; the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon : The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide : They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow. Through Eden... | |
| John Morison - Missionaries - 1844 - 636 pages
...much feeling the five last lines of " Paradise Lost"— " Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon. The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand In hand, with wandering steps and slow. Through Eden took... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms : Some natural tears they dropt, but wip'd them soon ; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide." * * In the Appendix will he found the Author's criticisms on Hilton's... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms: Some natural tears they dropt, but wip'd them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide." * * In the Appendix will be found the Author's criticisms on Milton's... | |
| Robert Baird - Christian sects - 1845 - 440 pages
...they turned their faces when they left their native land. ' Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.' In whatever light we view the Reformation in Italy, it must appear... | |
| Robert Baird - Christian sects - 1847 - 796 pages
...they turned their faces when they left their native land. ' Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.' In whatever light we view the Reformation in Italy, it must appear... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...; the gate With dreadful3 faces thronged, and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropt, but wiped them soon : The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand,4 with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden... | |
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