...appeared Less than archangel ruined; and the excess Of glory obscured: As when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darken'd so, yet shone Above them all th' Archangel. Here concur a variety of sources of the sublime:...

...the whole poem for imaginary treason in the following lines. - As, when the sun new ris'n Looks thro the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. (121) 10 Satan is cast simultaneously as a champion (certator) and a dissembler (hypokritcs) - the...

...Journal on Criminal Policy and Research 2, 3 (3) (1995): 56-67. " Ibid. 7. Cleanup/Claim Stage "The Sun In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." John Milton (1608-1674), Paradise Lost, bk I, 1.594 Ultimately the sun rises on the scene of all disasters....

...1 because of the possible allusion to deposing Charles II: - As, when the Sun new risen Looks thro the Horizontal misty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from...half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs.68 Ultimately Tomkins did not have the passage removed, but the incident again reminds us...

...Thomas Tomkins wrong in 1667 to read Paradise Lost and suspect treason where Milton suggested that the 'dim Eclipse disastrous Twilight sheds / On half the...Nations, and with fear of change / Perplexes Monarchs' (1, 597-9)? In the 1690s Toland mockingly retailed this story, but Tomkins's responsiveness not simply...

...ris'n Looks through the Horizontal misty Air Shorn of his Beams, or from behind the Moon In dim Eclips disastrous twilight sheds On half the Nations, and with fear of change Perplexes Monarchs. (Paradise Lost, i, 594~9)'8 Nevertheless Milton found in Samuel Simmons (and perhaps in Samuel's more...

...nor appeared Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his...nations; and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.' Here is a very noble picture; and in what does this poetical picture consist? in images of a tower,...

...than a thousand years later, John Milton wrote in the epic Paralyse Lost: As when the Sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his...nations and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs Some scholars assert that Milton was alluding to Emperor Louis I, son of Charlemagne. Shortly after...

...archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new risen Looks through the hori2ontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. Darkened so, yet shone0 Above them all the archangel: but his face 600 Deep scars of thunder had intrenched,...

...WITHOUT FEAR? Where a man will find no answer, he will find fear. — Norman Cousins The sun . . . In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half...nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. — John Milton We are driven by fear in our life because we are driven by the need to assess and predict...