A dungeon horrible, on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed; yet from those flames No light; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never... Meditations and contemplations - Page 98by James Hervey - 1777Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...visible Scrv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where Peace 65 And Rest can never dwell, Hope never comes That comes to all...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd: Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd 78 For those rebellious, here their pris'on ordain'd... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...510. 0,9 o-xoTioy ccuu. There is much the fame image in Spenfer, but not fo bold, Faer, Qu. ii 14. And reft can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes...torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed AVith ever-burning fulphur unconfum'd : Such place Eternal Juftice had prepar'd 70 For thofe rebellious... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell; hope never comes That comes to all;...without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever burning sulphur unconsum'd : Such place eternal justice had prepar'd /*•—v* For those rebellious;... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can- never dwell ; hope never coines That comes to all : but torture without end Still...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd : Sich place eternal Justice had prepar'd For those rebellious ; here their prison ordain'd... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...sorrow, doleful shades, where Peace And Rest can never dwell, Hope never comet That comes to till; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd : Such place eternal Justice batti |>repar'd For those rebellious, here their prison ordain'd... | |
| Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - Presbyterian Church - 1811 - 550 pages
...believing few in the blissful seats of heaven. * Regions of sorrow ! doleful shades ! where Peace And Rest can never dwell ! Hope never comes, That comes to...urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd. MIJ.TOK. There we shall reside a long, long time indeed, or rather through a long, endless... | |
| Isaac Watts - Future life - 1811 - 466 pages
...visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe ; Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to...without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever burning sulphur unconsum'd. Such place eternal justice had prepar'd For rebel-angels; here their... | |
| Ann Maria Ainslie - Imaginary letters - 1812 - 234 pages
...crimes in that doleful region where darkness and woe perpetual dwell; that gloomy kingdom where • hope never comes,, That comes to all, but torture...urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd, Such place eternal justice has prepared. LETTER X. FROM A MOTHER TO HER DAUGHTER: To watch... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of .sorrow, doleful shades, where peace 65 And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all...and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur nnconsum'd : ' Such place eternal Justice had prepared 70 For those rebellious ; here their pris'on... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 682 pages
...Miltoii's admirable poem, called Paradise lost. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace ' And rest can never dwell : Hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges ; aud a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd." But in this sort of verse the metre... | |
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