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" Unterrified, and like a comet burn'd, That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In the arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war. "
Death: A Seatonian Prize Poem - Page ix
by Beilby Porteus - 1803 - 66 pages
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Descriptive Astronomy

George Frederick Chambers - Astronomy - 1867 - 888 pages
...performances." A great English poet says : — " Satan stood Unterrified, and like a comet burned, That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' Arctic sky, and from its horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war1*." The last comet employed in an astrological character...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed a Biography of the ...

John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...More dreadful and deform : on the other side, Incensed with indignation, Satan stood 707 Unterrified, and like a comet burn'd, That fires the length" of Ophiuchus huge In the arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war. Each at the head Levell'd his deadly...
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English poems, ed. with life, intr. and selected notes by R.C. Browne, Volume 1

John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...705 More dreadful and deform: on th' other side, Incenst with indignation Satan stood Unterrifi'd; and like a comet burn'd That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' Arctic sky, and from his horrid hair 7/0 Shakes pestilence and war. Each at the head Levell'd his deadly aim ; their fatal hands No...
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Virgil in English Rhythm: With Illustrations from the British Poets, from ...

Virgil - Agriculture - 1871 - 376 pages
...that carries drought 396. " On the other side, Incensed with indignation, Satan stood Unterrified, and like a comet burn'd, That fires the length of...Ophiuchus huge In th' Arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war." Milton, PL, b. ii. 397. " And now the Sunne hath reared upp His fierie-footed...
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Poems [a selection] ed. with life and notes by J.M. Ross

John Milton - 1871 - 312 pages
...705 More dreadful and deform : on th' other side, Incenst with indignation, Satan stood Unterrifi'd ; and like a comet burn'd That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' Arctic sky, and from his horrid hair 710 Shakes pestilence and war. Each at the head Levell'd his deadly aim ; their fatal hands No...
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The poetical works of John Milton, ed. with a critical memoir by ..., Issue 322

John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...tenfold More dreadful and deform. On the other side, Incensed with indignation, Satan stood Unterrified, and like a comet burn'd, That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In the arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war. Each at the head Levell'd his deadly...
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Astronomical Register: A Medium of Communication for Amateur ..., Volume 10

Astronomy - 1873 - 336 pages
...Lycidas. " The well-known allusion to the disastrous influences of comets, II., 708, &c., when Satan, " like a comet burn'd, That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In th' arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war." And XII., 633, &c. :— " The brandish'd sword of God before them...
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Anthologia Anglica, a new selection from the English poets from Spenser to ...

Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...tenfold More dreadful and deform : on the other side, Incensed with indignation, Satan stood Unterrified, and like a comet burn'd That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In the arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war. Each at the head Level'd his deadly...
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Milton's Paradise lost, books i. and ii., Comus, Lycidas, Il penseroso, and ...

John Milton - 1874 - 136 pages
...705 More dreadful and deform. On the other side, Incensed with indignation, Satan stood Unterrified, and like a comet burn'd, That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge In the arctic sky, and from his horrid hair 710 Shakes pestilence and war. Each at the head Levell'd his...
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P. Vergili Maronis opera. The works of Virgil, with a comm. by J. Conington ...

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1875 - 562 pages
...Milton is more Virgilian than Homeric in Paradise Lost 2. 708 foil. :— «Satan stood Unterrified, and like a comet burn'd, That fires the length of Ophiuchus huge, In tho arctic sky, and from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war." 276 —286.] ' Turnus, unterrified...
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