 With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine* chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 3by John Milton - 1832 - 148 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...flaming from the etherial sky, 45' With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, tnere to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Aim; times the space that measures day and night 50' To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanqnish'cl,... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the etherial sky, 45 With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...'Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid craw 51 Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1821 - 226 pages
...battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong (laming from the etherial sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...than mislead our sense. Pofe. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Milton. In these examples, we see the particle the may either form a distinct syllable or not. In the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the' etherial sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the' Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space, that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his... | |
 | Classical philology - 1823 - 408 pages
...battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Horace, a poet celebrated for felicitous originality of genius, has not scorned to imitate the dramatist... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...in the beginning of his poem : Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. We have likewise several noble hints of it in the infernal conference : O prince ! 0 chief of many-throned... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...than mislead our sense. Pope. Him the Almighty pow'r Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Mi/ton. In these examples, we see the particle the may either form a distinct syllable or not. In the... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...his poem : — Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous rum and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. t. 44. VoL. IX. M We have likewise several noble hints of it in the infernal conference : ' 0 prince... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1823 - 418 pages
...by the following quotations : -Him the almighty power Hur1'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell 208 MOTION AND FORCE. [Chap. j. In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent... | |
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