...; yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of wo, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes f That comes to all; but torture without end Still urges, and fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur...

..." Realms of everlasting bliss ?" and who has succeeded in painting, in such vivii colours, those " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; Hope never comes ;" to the reign of " Chaos and uld Night ;" to Ibis iu fanl world ; and, in short, through the boundles...

...darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of wo, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where pe:-.ce And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes...to all : but torture without end Still urges, and fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumcd! Such place eternaljuslice hath prepar'd For...

...darkness risible gL-rv'd only to discover sights of wo, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where pence And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all : bul torture without end Still urges, and fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed!...

...around his dungeon, but they can neither warm his cell nor unbolt the door. By their rays we discover " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ;" but a liberation of the captive requires a power that human ethics never did possess. On this important...

...round, As one great furnace flam'd ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible Serv'd ep, all Nature's works, Or works of God in Heaven,...this world enjoy'dst, And all the rule, one empire ; unconsum'd : Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd For those rebellious ; here their prison ordain'd...

...round A< one great furnace flani'd ; yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace 45 And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end Still urges,...

...and steadfast hate : At once, as far as Angels ken, lie views The dismal situation waste and wild : A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great...darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, B 2 Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell; hope never comes That...

...Serv'd only to discover sights of ww, • - vv . tr r Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace 66 And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes...fiery deluge, fed '•' With ever-burning sulphur unconsum'd. Such place eternal Justice had prepar'd 70 For those rebellious; here their pris'on ordain'd,...

...Truly, the human mind, unenlightened by the Word and the Spirit of Truth, is the just emblem of those " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ;" with this only exception, that hope is not finally excluded. — Piteous, thprefore, as is the plight...