The Spectator: Corrected from the Originals, Volume 5George B. Whittaker, 1827 |
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... described in those celebrated lines : his He , above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent , Stood like a tower , & c . His sentiments are every way answerable to his character , and suitable to a created being of the most ...
... described in those celebrated lines : his He , above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent , Stood like a tower , & c . His sentiments are every way answerable to his character , and suitable to a created being of the most ...
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... described as presiding over it . The part of Moloch is likewise , in all its circum- stances , full of that fire and fury which distinguish this spirit from the rest of the fallen angels . He is described in the first book as besmeared ...
... described as presiding over it . The part of Moloch is likewise , in all its circum- stances , full of that fire and fury which distinguish this spirit from the rest of the fallen angels . He is described in the first book as besmeared ...
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... described as aspiring to the majesty of his Maker . Such engines were the only instruments he could have made use of to imitate those thunders , that in all poetry , both sacred and profane , are represented as the arms of the Al ...
... described as aspiring to the majesty of his Maker . Such engines were the only instruments he could have made use of to imitate those thunders , that in all poetry , both sacred and profane , are represented as the arms of the Al ...
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