 | William Pitt - 1804 - 330 стор.
...that prophet, and with more than mortal rapture, exclaims, " The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, HE saw : but,...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." Surely the simple allusion to the loss of sight in Homer (the op6av«» ^ a^™) by Gray himself, or... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 стор.
...model, which ha* subsisted ever since. * Shakespeare. + Milton. * flamnumii mcenit mundi. Lucreiita. The living throne, the sapphire-blaze*, Where angels...they gaze, He saw, but blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night, Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 стор.
...Hef, that rode sublime i Upon the seraph-wings of Extasy, The secrets of th' Abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of Place and Time: The living Throne,...they gaze, He saw; but blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 стор.
...He,* that rode sublime Upon the seraph-wings of Ecstacy, The secrets of th' Abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of Place and Time : The living...He saw ; but, blasted with excess of light. Closed hia eyes in endless night. Behold where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields of Glory... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 стор.
...abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of space and time, The living throne, the sapphire blaze, , our chariot wheels : How heavily we drag the load of life ! Blest leisure is our Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car Wide o'er the fields... | |
 | 1809 - 402 стор.
...abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time, The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw : but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less, presumptuous car W ide o'er the fields... | |
 | 1810 - 286 стор.
...The secrets of th' Abyss to spy, He pass'd the flaming bounds of Place and Time. The living threne, the sapphire-blaze, Where Angels tremble while they...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night."* Again, in Spencer's legend of Holiness, after the Knight of the Red Cross has been contemplating celestial... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 стор.
...abyss to spy, He pass'd the flaming bounds of place and time : The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but, blasted with excess of light, Clos'd his eyes in endless night. GRAY'S PROGRESS OP POEHY. ODE ON THE POETICAL CHARACTER. HIGH on... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 стор.
...He, that rode sublime Upon the seraph-wings of Ecstacy, The secrets of th' Abyss to spy. He pass'd the flaming bounds of Place and Time: The living throne,...EXCESS OF LIGHT, CLOSED HIS EYES IN ENDLESS NIGHT. GRAY'S Prog, of Poesy. The former part of this stanza is highly poetical, being strongly imagined and... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1815 - 190 стор.
...that prophet, and with more than mortal rapture, exclaims, " The living throne, the sapphire blaze, Where angels tremble while they gaze, HE saw : but,...excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night." Surely the simple allusion to the loss of sight in Homer (the op9aty«n ps, a^a.,) by Gray himself,... | |
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Where Angels tremble while they gaze, He saw ; but blasted with excess of light. Closed his eyes in endless night. 
