...of an elephant; he seems out of his element. He never appears to so great advantage as when, "High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric gold and pearls," he sits in majesty and discourses upon high morals,...

...chambers of the east, Crowned with a gemmed tiara thick embossed With studs of living light. 4. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...Ind; Or where the gorgeous east, with richest hand, Showers on her kings, barbaric pearls and gold, Satan exalted sat. 5. His broad expanded wings Lay...

...English prose ; but its effect is better seen in poetry, in such a passage as the following : — " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." Paradise Lost, Book II. 1-5. PAET...

...magnificence they saw around them. The khan sat, like the Prince of Darkness in Milton's Paradise " On a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East, with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold." Pinto gives a very detailed account of the glories of...

...requires the union of declamatory force, low pitch, slow rate, monotone, and orotund quality : — " High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand, Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat." ment of my subject, because of its...

...through, directed by Chaos, the power of that place, to the sight of this new world which he sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings harbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat, by merit raised To that bad eminence...

...gorgeous seaf] Parody of Milton [Par. Lost\ Book n. [wi ff,] * High on a throne of royal state, that far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where...on her Kings Barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sate.' Ver. 35. . A Poefs form, she placed before their eyes,] This is what Juno does to deceive Turnus,...

...belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitrcss. Book \. Line 78i. High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...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....

...the formal consultation or deliberation which took place in those halla of legislation, where High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the...Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat ; But all this allows the poet to make...

...to the sight of this new world which he sought. HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshon the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous...kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat ; by merit rais'd 5 To that bad eminence ; and from despair Thus high uplifted beyond hope, aspires Beyond...