 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 σελίδες
...he sought. Hi<ffl on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus l and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminence : and, from despair Thus high... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 474 σελίδες
...LOST. BOOK II, HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence : and, from despair Thus high... | |
 | Heinrich Mutschmann - 1924 - 80 σελίδες
...arbitrarily. 2. 1 High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz and of Inde, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, 5 Satan exalted sat . . . 15 rising; 25 dignity; etc. Compare Nos 71, 72, 73, 75, 79... | |
 | 1926 - 1014 σελίδες
...when he wrote : High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her Kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. Chardin was successful in amassing a considerable fortune and finally... | |
 | 1926 - 1126 σελίδες
...when he wrote : High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her Kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat. Chardin was successful in amassing a considerable fortune and finally... | |
 | Ram Chandra Prasad - 1980 - 462 σελίδες
...When we read how High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormuz or of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold Satan exalted sat. . . . our minds instinctively go back, as Milton's must have gone... | |
 | William Boulting - 1996 - 274 σελίδες
...Persian Gulf, 1 " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." — Paradise Lost, ii. 1-6. and made its way by Bagdad, and the... | |
 | David Quint - 1993 - 448 σελίδες
...from the most precious materials in nature, far outdoes the wealth and splendor of an Oriental despot, "where the gorgeous East with richest hand / Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold" (Z.3-4).2 Barbaric riches ("ope barbarica") from the East fill up Antony's war chest.... | |
 | 1996 - 760 σελίδες
...sit in state and grace the scene. But soon the eye palls. The air is reeking with perfumes. — " Tho gorgeous East with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearls and gold j" but all is barbarism still; and we gladly permit the pageant to disappear, like a dream that is... | |
 | Philip R. Hardie - 1999 - 412 σελίδες
...PL 2.1-4, where Satan is depicted on a throne 'which far / outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind / or where the gorgeous East with richest hand / showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold'. The OED quotes this as the earliest instance of "barbaric" in the sense 'pertaining... | |
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HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold... 
