 HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...  A universal geography - Page 350by Thomas Milner - 1850Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...through, directed by Chaos, the Power of that place, to the sight, of this new world which he sought. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...Chaos, the Power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. PARADISE LOST. BOOK II. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Show'rs on her kings harharic pearl... | |
 | George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 pages
...bloody encounter? Direct your eye to yonder pavilion, decked with more than oriental magnificence, "Where the gorgeous East with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric, pearl and gold." There sits woman enthroned as queen, and all this magnificence is but an expression... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...to his own earthly conceptions, and revelled on a throne « Which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold." Even from that throne he too often descended, " Bowing lowly down To bestial gods."... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...through, directed by Chaos, the power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. 1 & Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...great pith, and moment, With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action." " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ornms and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'is on her king's barbarick pearl... | |
 | Jeffrey Burton Russell - History - 1992 - 308 pages
...the while planning to have Beelzebub impose the master plan at the end. Satan opens the parliament: High on a Throne of Royal State, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous F.ast with richest hand Show'rs on her Kings Barbaric Pearl... | |
 | William Boulting - Travel - 1996 - 274 pages
...centres along that trade-route between the East and the Levant, which traversed the Persian Gulf, 1 " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...twilight sheds On half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs. (Bk. I, 1. 589-599) OBS 58 self when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, Ormus and of Ind. Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Show'rs on her kings barbaric pearl... | |
 | David Quint - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 448 pages
...from the most precious materials in nature, far outdoes the wealth and splendor of an Oriental despot, "where the gorgeous East with richest hand / Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold" (Z.3-4).2 Barbaric riches ("ope barbarica") from the East fill up Antony's war chest.... | |
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