And full of wrath bent on his enemies. At once the four spread out their starry wings, With dreadful shade contiguous, and the orbs Of his fierce chariot roll'd, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host. He on his impious foes right... Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 470by John Milton - 1750Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - Bible - 1897 - 146 pages
...the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host. He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night : under his burning wheels The steadfast Empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he arrived... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 562 pages
...the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled, as with the sound Of torrent floods, .or of a numerous host. He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night. Under his burning wheels The steadfast empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he arrived,... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 548 pages
...the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host. He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night. Under his burning wheels The steadfast empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he arrived,... | |
 | William Cleaver Wilkinson - Greek literature - 1900 - 306 pages
...the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host. He on his impious foes, right onward drove, Gloomy as night ; under his burning wheels The steadfast empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. If this writing of ours were... | |
 | John Milton - 1903 - 396 pages
...the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host. 830 He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as Night. Under his burning wheels The steadfast Empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he arrived,... | |
 | Samuel Edward Winbolt - Hexameter - 1903 - 308 pages
...nouns and verbs are in place before the pause. (g) Sir Richard spoke and he ZaugKd, and we roar'da He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night : under his burning wheels The stedfast empyrean shook throughout. XLIV. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked His thunder... | |
 | John Milton - 1904 - 326 pages
...the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host. 830 He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as Night. Under his burning wheels The steadfast Empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he arrived,... | |
 | English poetry - 1904 - 564 pages
...the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolled, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host. He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night: under his burning wheels The steadfast empyrean shook throughout. All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he arrived;... | |
 | Christian life - 1901 - 396 pages
...their deeds, accordingly he will repay fury to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies (Je. lix). He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night; under his burning wheels The steadfast empyrean shook throughout ..... O'er shields and helms and helmed heads he rode . . . That... | |
| |