"Empyreal" Quotes from Famous Books
... do you mean that the mind aspires high? For example, by looking at the stars? At the empyreal ... — The Heroic Enthusiast, Part II (Gli Eroici Furori) - An Ethical Poem • Giordano Bruno
... stands a great house on a summit so high, Like an eyrie of safety enroofed by the sky; And I think of the rest and the comfort up there To sleep, and to breathe that empyreal air. ... — Poems - Vol. IV • Hattie Howard
... wound, and whirl'd About empyreal heights of thought, And came on that which is, and caught The deep pulsations of ... — Alfred Tennyson • Andrew Lang
... from the starry regions of my youth, The empyreal height Where dreams are happiness, and ... — Poems of Henry Timrod • Henry Timrod
... powers shall rise, To hymn before th' empyreal throne, Angels shall start in wild surprise, To hear a note ... — The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor - Vol. I. No. 3. March 1810 • Various
... for grace With suppliant knee, and deifie his power Who from the terrour of this Arm so late Doubted his Empire, that were low indeed, That were an ignominy and shame beneath This downfall; since by Fate the strength of Gods And this Empyreal substance cannot fail, Since through experience of this great event In Arms not worse, in foresight much advanc't, We may with more successful hope resolve 120 To wage by force or guile eternal Warr Irreconcileable, to our ... — The Poetical Works of John Milton • John Milton
... prophet Mahomet, Take here these papers as our sacrifice And witness of thy servant's [73] perjury! [He tears to pieces the articles of peace.] Open, thou shining veil of Cynthia, And make a passage from th' empyreal heaven, That he that sits on high and never sleeps, Nor in one place is circumscriptible, But every where fills every continent With strange infusion of his sacred vigour, May, in his endless power and purity, Behold and venge this traitor's perjury! Thou, Christ, that art ... — Tamburlaine the Great, Part II. • Christopher Marlowe |