 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 106by James Hervey - 1809 - 371 lehteFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 lehte
...those flam% ,\ No light, hut rather darkness visihle . , Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, , / Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all; hut torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-hurning sulphur uncunsum'di... | |
 | John Tregortha - 1800 - 462 lehte
...tortures of an hour, but into all the the restless agonies of unquenchable fire, and everlasting despair. Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never conies. That comes to all : but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 lehte
...woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace 65 And rest can never dwell, hope never comei » * That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd 70 For those rebellious,... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1802 - 498 lehte
...that is hell ! * and the pious, penitent, * P.egionsof forrow ! doleful fhades ! where Peace And Reft can never dwell ! Hope never comes, That comes to...without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning fulphur unconfum'd. MILTON. tent, believing few in the blifsful feats of heaven. There... | |
 | 1803 - 516 lehte
...once did upon that supposition, wherefore haft, thou made all men in vain?" Pf. Ixxxix. 47. t " Region of sorrow ! doleful shades ! where Peace And Rest...comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end ft ill urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd." Paradise Lost, book \,... | |
 | E H. Seymour - 1805 - 504 lehte
...not an absolute sense. Miltou gives occasion for a similar remark, in these words of Paradise Lost: " Doleful shades, where peace " And rest can never dwell; hope never comes " That comes to all."— 6. " Dainty bits " Make rich the ribs, but bankerout quite the wits." Dr. Johnson derives the noun... | |
 | 1806 - 408 lehte
...from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Kegions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can...without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd : Such place eternal justice had prepar'd For those rebellious, here... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1806 - 248 lehte
...•awake " only to difcover fights of woe, " Regions of forrow, doleful fhades, where peace " And reft can never dwell, hope never comes *' That comes to all ; but torture without end " Still urges " There Thetre is no mitigation to their fufferings : they know' no change, except the humour of their... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 lehte
...darkness 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...without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd: Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd 78 For those rebellious, here... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1808 - 612 lehte
...dreams be frightful? When they awoke, would they not awake • •** only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; hut torture without cud Still urges?" They knew no change, except in the humour of their masters,... | |
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