 | John Milton - 1754 - 342 pages
...fear of thefe corrofive fires , Sbail breathe her balm . . . But firft whom shall we fend In fearch of this new world ; whom shall we find Sufficient ? Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet' The dark , unbottom'd , infinite Abyfs , And through the palpable obfeure find out... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...gloom; the soft delicious air, 403 To heal the scar of these corrosive fires, Shall breathe her balm. But first whom shall we send In search of this new...Whom shall we find Sufficient ? Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dirk unbottom' d infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...gloom : the soft delicious air, 400 To heal the scar of these corrosive fires, Shall breathe her balm. But first, whom shall we send In search of this new world ? whom shall we find Sufficient? who shall 'temptwith wand' ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 405 And through the palpable obscure... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...gloom : the soft delieious air, To heal the scar of these corrosive fires, Shall hreathe her halm. But first whom shall we send In search of this new world; whom shall we find Suffieient? who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unhojtom'd infinite ahyss, And through the... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...gloom ; the soft delicious air, 400 To heal the scar of these corrosive fires, Shall breathe her balm. But first whom shall we send In search of this new...Whom shall we find Sufficient ? Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 40; And through the palpable obscure find out His... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1803 - 322 pages
...wit, pathos, or sublimity* When Milton in melodious verse in4' ' • ' quires^ . , ., .„.... . • " Who shall tempt with wandering feet " The dark unbottomed...the palpable obscure find out " His uncouth way?" • What Zoilus shall dare interrupt this flow of poetry, to object to the palpable obscure, or to... | |
 | 1803 - 372 pages
...general's voice they soon obey'd. ....~«fa Who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss. And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vmt abrupt '. VOL. Iv. »-. So both... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...to their gen' ral's voice they soon obey'd. Who shall tempt with wandering feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, And through the palpable obscure find out His uncouth way, or spread his airy flight Upborn with indefatigable wings Over the vast abrupt ! So both ascend In... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...400 To heal the scar of these corrosive fires, Shall breathe her halm. Butfirstwhom shall we senii In search of this new world ? whom shall we find •Sufficient ? who shall tempt with wand'ring feet The dark unbottom'd infinite abyss, 405 And through the palpable obscure find out His... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 330 pages
...mere tautology. Every epithet should add a new idea to the word which it qualifies. So in Milton ; Who shall tempt with wandering feet" - ' The dark,...infinite abyss ; And through the palpable obscure find oat His uncouth way ? Or spread his airy flight, Upborne with indefatigable wings, Over the vast abrupt... | |
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But, first, whom shall we send In search of this new World ? whom shall we find Sufficient... 
