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" Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns : next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all. "
Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 153
by John Milton - 1750
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The poetical works of John Milton, with a memoir by J. Montgomery, Volume 1

John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...Their lighter wings. To whom these most adhere, He rules a moment: Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns : next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all. Into this wild abyss, The womb of Nature, and, perhaps, her grave, Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire, But...
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The Puritans and Their Principles

Edwin Hall - Great Britain - 1846 - 454 pages
...bottom ; no shore : but " A dark Illimitable ocean without bound :" " Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns ; next him, high arbiter CHANCE governs all." i Those who have fled to Church traditions and interpretations, and to Church authority, hoping to...
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The Puritans and Their Principles

Edwin Hall - Great Britain - 1846 - 456 pages
...bottom ; no shore : but " A dark Illimitable ocean without bound:" " Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns : next him, high arbiter CHANGS governs all." Those who have fled to Church traditions and interpretations, and to Church authority,...
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The South Devon literary chronicle

1847 - 296 pages
...Their lighter wings. To whom these most adhere, He rules a moment : Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns : next him high arbiter Chance governs all. Into this wild abyss The womb of Nature, and perhaps her grave, Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire, But...
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The North British Review, Volume 6

English literature - 1847 - 584 pages
...themselves there is an unwritten lex loci, — " Chaos umpire sits, .,•-• :''i And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns ; next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all." • "We doubt whether the interference of the Petty Sessions Court does not almost do mischief, —...
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Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts. Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ...

John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...Their lighter wings. To whom these most adhere. He rules a moment : Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray, By which he reigns : Next...him, high arbiter, Chance governs all. Into this wild abyss, 910 The womb of Nature and perhaps her grave, Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire,...
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Paradise Lost: In Twelve Parts

John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...Their lighter wings. To whom these most adhere, He rules a moment : Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray, By which he reigns : Next...him, high arbiter, Chance governs all. Into this wild abyss, 910 The womb of Nature and perhaps her grave, Of neither sea, nor shore, nor air, nor fire,...
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Lowell Lectures: On the Application of Metaphysical and Ethical Science to ...

Francis Bowen - Apologetics - 1849 - 488 pages
...nowhere held up or sustained save by a dim abstraction, — where " Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns : next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all. " Mind resumes its dominion over the vast expanse, and drives these spectres back to their native realm...
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Application of Metaphysical and Ethical Science to the Evidences of Religion ...

Francis Bowen - Apologetics - 1849 - 500 pages
...nowhere held up or sustained save by a dim abstraction, — where " Chaos umpire sits, And by decision more embroils the fray By which he reigns : next him, high arbiter, Chance governs all. " Mind resumes its dominion over the vast expanse, and drives these spectres back to their native realm...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton, John Mitford - 1851 - 450 pages
...wings. To whom thefe moft adhere, Hee rules a moment; Chaos Umpire fits, And by decifion more imbroiles the fray By which he Reigns : next him high Arbiter Chance governs all. Into this wilde Abyfs, 910 The Womb of nature and perhaps her Grave, Of neither Sea, nor Shore, nor Air, nor...
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