 Infinite goodness, grace, and mercy, shewn On man by him seduced, but on himself Treble confusion, wrath, and vengeance poured. 220 Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature; on each hand the flames, Driven backwards, slope their...  Paradise Lost - Page 14by John Milton - 1896 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Scotland - 1852 - 840 pages
...loss how repair-- How overcome this dire calamityWhat re-enforcement we may gain from hopeForthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature! On each hand the flames, Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave in the midst a horrid vale: Then... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...while he sought How all his malice served but to bring forth Infinite goodness, grace, and mercy, shown On man by him seduced; but on himself Treble confusion, wrath, and vengeance poured. 200 205 210 215 Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ; on each hand the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 566 pages
...and eyes That sparkling blaz'd, his other parts beside Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty...Driven backwards slope their pointing spires, and Lay floating many a rood. roll'd In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1853 - 836 pages
...Prone on the flood, extended long and large. Lay floating many a rood." Par. Lost, BI lines 192- 196. "Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ; on each hand the flames, Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and, roll'd In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale." Lines... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...enrag'd, might see How all his malice serv'd but to bring forth Infinite goodness, grace, and mercy, shown On Man by him seduced ; but on himself Treble confusion, wrath, and vengeance, pour'd. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature; on each hand the flames, Driven... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...enraged might see How all his malice served but to bring forth Infinite goodness, grace, and mercy shown On man by him seduced; but on himself Treble confusion,...His mighty stature; on each hand the flames, Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and, rolled In billows, leave in the midst a horrid vale. 1... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...blaz'd, his other parts beside Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating mnny a rood Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ; on each hand the flames Driv'n backward slope their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale.... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 620 pages
...the question. 209. This verse, by Us laboured length, well expressea the Ida of Satan t immcnie bulk. Infinite goodness, grace, and mercy shewn On Man,...on himself Treble confusion, wrath, and vengeance pour'd. 220 Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature; on each hand the flames... | |
 | David Nevins Lord - English language - 1855 - 324 pages
...enraged might see How all his malice served but to bring forth Infinite goodness, grace, and mercy shown On man, by him seduced, but on himself Treble confusion, wrath, and vengeance poured." If the trochees with which nine of these lines commence were exchanged for iambics, the modulation... | |
 | J. R. Wolfe - Bible - 1855 - 272 pages
...enraged might see How all his malice served only to bring forth Infinite goodness, grace, and mercy shown On man by him seduced; but on himself Treble confusion, wrath and vengeance pour'd." " Thus this prophecy, uncertain and obscure, like the age to which it belongs, lies mysteriously... | |
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