 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...great furnace flam'd, yet from those flam% ,\ No light, hut rather darkness visihle . , Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, , / Regions of sorrow,...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... | |
 | Theology - 1803 - 516 pages
...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...never dwell ! Hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end ft ill urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd."... | |
 | E H. Seymour - 1805 - 504 pages
...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...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 never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...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 to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd:... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Abolitionists - 1808 - 612 pages
...to rest, would not their dreams be frightful? When they awoke, would they not awake • •** only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful...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,... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...As one great furnace flam'd: yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful...can never dwell; hope never comes That comes to all; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever burning sulphur unconsum'd :... | |
 | Age - 1810 - 340 pages
...As one great furnace flam'd, yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful...never dwell : hope never comes That comes to all. A singular circumstance. The whole as oven fiercely blaz'd When by the help of faggots rais'd ; But... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Future life - 1811 - 466 pages
...one great furnace flam'd ; yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe ; Regions of sorrow, doleful...never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to all : But torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever burning sulphur unconsum'd.... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - Presbyterian Church - 1811 - 550 pages
...ears, and that is hell !* and the pious, penitent, believing few in the blissful seats of heaven. * Regions of sorrow ! doleful shades ! where Peace And...never dwell ! Hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd.... | |
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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... 
