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" As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought... "
Morsels of Criticism: Tending to Illustrate Some Few Passages in the Holy ... - Page 177
by Edward King - 1800
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The Heavenly Home: Or, the Employments and Enjoyments of the Saints in Heaven

Henry Harbaugh - Future life - 1853 - 410 pages
...dissimilar from those which are familiar to us in this world. What if earth Be but the shadow of Heaven and things therein, Each to other like, more than on earth is thought 1 " Many," says Trench, " are the sayings of a like kind among the Jewish Cabalists. Thus in the book...
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The Prose of Works John Milton, Volume 4

John Milton - 1853 - 546 pages
...spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? Here Newton observes the artful suggestion that there may be a greater similitude and resemblance...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem,in Twelve Books; with a Memoir of the Author; Illus ...

John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? " As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign'd where these heavens now roll, where earth now...
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The Happiness of the Blessed: Considered as to the Particulars of Their ...

Richard Mant - Heaven - 1853 - 248 pages
...agreeably to the idea ascribed to Raphael by our great poet, " what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ! " PL v. 574. or that the representations of heavenly things are set before us in a figurative manner,...
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Heaven and Its Scriptural Emblems

Rufus Wheelwright Clark - Future life - 1853 - 288 pages
...life." This idea filled the soul of Milton, when he wrote, "What if earth Be but the shadow of heaven and things therein, Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? " Another has beautifully said, " I have often thought that flowers were the alphabet of angels,...
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The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, Volume 7

1854 - 664 pages
...directed to the highest and holiest objects of investigation. " What if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought?" In giving a eritieal analysis of this work, we shall deviate from the plan of our author, beeause the...
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Horne Lyrieae and Divine Songs ...: With a Memoir

Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 pages
...! " "Watts seems to have said in his mind with Milton, What, if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought? Blackmore, between whom and Milton Watts may be placed about halfway, has asked himself the same question...
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The Sunday at Home, Volume 35

1888 - 862 pages
...seeThere are three lines of Milton's which express this: "What if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought?" We close our eyelids at night, and sight goes from us, and hearing, and the consciousness of all that...
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Hora͡e︡ Lyrica͡e︡ and Divine Songs: With a Memoir

Isaac Watts, Robert Southey - Children's songs - 1854 - 460 pages
...blood ! " Watts seems to have said in his mind with Milton, What, if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought? Blackmore, between whom and Milton Watts may be placed about half way, has asked himself the same question...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...spiritual to corporal forms, As m>y express them best ; though what if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ? " As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reigned where these heavens now roll, where earth now...
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