 | John Milton - 1841 - Страниц: 492
...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? serviles organes d'un destin impérieux? Moi-même, et toute l'armée céleste qui se tient devant... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1830 - Страниц: 624
...believing that the author of one is the author of both. "What, if earth Be bot the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought?" Thus, revelation declares that we are to live hereafter in a state differing considerably from that... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - Страниц: 444
...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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Страниц: 830
...spiritual to corporal forms, As may express them best ; though what if Earth Be but the shadow of Heaven, ur instruction, to impart Things above earthly thought, which yet con " As yet this world was not, and Chaos wild Reign'd where these Heavens now roll, where Earth now rests... | |
 | Samuel Noble - 1845 - Страниц: 564
...great poet felt it necessary to suggest, as quoted above, " What if earth Be but the shadow of heaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought :" — if the most elevated geniuses, though they assign to angels a nature different from the human,... | |
 | 1846 - Страниц: 352
...even visible in Nature, for the strength and comfort of man ? Though what if Earth Be but the shadow' of Heav'n, and things therein, Each to' other like, more than on earth is thought ? I. 574. Surely this is an arrangement worthy of the wisdom and goodness of the Author of both Heaven... | |
 | 1846 - Страниц: 586
...analogy shall we find between things temporal and spiritual: "Wh&t if earth Be but the shadow of heaven and things therein, Each to' other like, more than on earth is thought !" We find that the Jewish people were continually instructed by signs : their whole worship was typical;... | |
 | 1873 - Страниц: 398
...lands. The prince of English poets significantly asks, " What if earth be but the shadow of heaven and things therein each to other like more than on earth is thought?" This scene of blended majesty and loveliness of dazzling glory, and ravishing sweetness presented to... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1848 - Страниц: 252
...agreeably to the idea ascribed to Raphael by our great poet, " what if earth Be but the shadow ofheaven, and things therein Each to other like, more than on earth is thought t " PL v. 574. or that the representations of heavenly things are set before us in a figurative manner,... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 858
...angel to Milton is often forced upon their meditations— 1 What, if earth Be but the shadow of heaven and things therein, Each to other like, more than on earth is thought ?' For it is a great misunderstanding of the matter, to think of these as happily, but yet arbitrarily,... | |
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This is dispensed ; and what surmounts the reach Of human sense, I shall delineate so, By likening 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... 
