...confused devils march through a Region dolorous. O'er many a Frozen, many a Fiery Alp. Rocks. Caves. Lakes, Fens, Bogs. Dens, and shades of death, A Universe of death, which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good, Where all life dies, death lives, and Nature breeds....

...vale They passed, and many a region dolorous, O'er many a frozen, many a fiery alp, 620 Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death, which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good. Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds,...

...dreary vale They pass'd, and many a region dolorous; O'er many a frozen, many a fiery Alp; Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens and shades of death, A universe of death. - Milton, for example, was able to produce in his readers the same gratifying state of 'fearful delight'...

...Milton's "Universe of death" as symbolic of the gigantic international African slave trade: Rocks, Caves, Lakes, Fens, Bogs, Dens, and shades of death, A Universe of death, which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good, Where all life dies, death lives, and Nature breeds,...

...dreary vale They pass'd, and many a region dolorous; O'er many a frozen, many a fiery Alp; Rock, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens and shades of death, A universe of death. (Paradise LAT/, II. 618-22 in Burke 1757: 159) In this passage the sublime. Burke argues, is achieved...

...vale They passed, and many a region dolorous ; O'er many a frozen, many a fiery Alp ; Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe...shades " which yet would lose the greatest part of their effect, if they were not the " Bocks, caves, lakes, dens, bogs, fens, and shades — of Death."...

...bogs, dens, and shades of death, A nnirerse of death." Here is displayed the force of union in " Bocks, caves, lakes, dens, bogs, fens, and shades " which yet would lose the greatest part of their effect, if they were not the " Bocks, caves, lakes, dens, bop, fens, and shades — of Death."...