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" Was given him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge: it met The sword of Satan, with steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer; nor stay'd, But with swift wheel reverse, deep entering, shared All his right side. "
The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and ... - Page 79
1824
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Poetical Works

John Milton - 1909 - 504 pages
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The Spectator: ...

1737 - 324 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - English poetry - 1750 - 674 pages
...met The fword of Satan with fteep force to fmite Defcending, and in half cut flieer j This paflage is a copy of that in Virgil, wherein the poet tells us, that the fword of tineas, which was given him by a deity, broke into pieces the fword of Turnus, which came...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...it met The fword of Satan with fteep force to fmite Defcending, and in half cut fheer ; This paffage is a copy of that in Virgil, wherein the poet tells us, that the fword of ./Eneas, which was given him by a deity, broke into pieces the fword of Turnus, which came...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

English essays - 1753 - 332 pages
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A Familiar Explanation of the Poetical Works of Milton: To which is Prefixed ...

William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...Sword <f Satan witbfteep Ftrce to finite Defc ending, and in half cut jheere— — — THIS Pafiage is a Copy of that in Virgil, wherein the Poet tells us, that the Sword of JLneas, which was given him by a Deity, broke into Pieces the Sword of Turnus, which came from a mortal...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...force -o finite Descending, and in half cut (heer; For of molt pe; fcfl metal it was made,This paflage is a copy of that in Virgil, wherein the poet tells us, that the fA-ord of Aneas, which was given him by a deity, broke into pieces the fuord of Turnus, which came...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...might or swift prevention: but the sword jic Of Michael, from the armoury of God, Wasgiv'n him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that...force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer; norstay'd, But with swift wheel reverse, deep ent'ring shar'd AH his right side : then Satan first...
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The Spectator, Volume 5

1778 - 336 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...might or swift prevention: but the sword 310 Of Mich, el from the armoury of God Was giv'n him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that...steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer ; nor stay'd, But with swill wheel reverse, deep ent'ring shar'd All his right side : then Satan first...
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