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 474by John Milton - 1750Full view - About this book
| David Nevins Lord - Bible as literature - 1854 - 316 pages
...an eminent example of this in the following passage of Paradise Lost, b. vi. : " He' on his im'pioua foes — right on'ward drove, — Gloom'y as night, — un'der his burning wheels — The stead'fast empyrean — shook' throughout — All' but the throne itself of God'.— Full soon' —... | |
| Salem Town - Readers - 1855 - 492 pages
...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 onward drove, Gloomy as night. Under his burning wheels, The steadfast empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. ?. Full soon Grasping ten thousand... | |
| John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 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 stedfast empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he arrived... | |
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 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. 7. Full soon Plagues. They,... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 470 pages
...and the orbs Of his fierce chariot roll'd, as with the sound Of tormit floods, or of a numerous host. He on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night; under his burning wheel» The stedfast empyrean shook throughout, All but the throne itself of tJod. Full soon Among... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...the orbs Of his fieree ehariot 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,... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...and the orbs Of his fierce chariot rolPd, 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 wheels3 The steadfast empyrean8 shook throughout, All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1860 - 136 pages
...orbs 305 Of his fierce chariot roll'd, as with the sound Of torrent floods, or of a numerous host. lie on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night: under his burning wheels The steadfast empyrean shook throughout, 310 All but the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 578 pages
...the orbs Of his fierce chariot roll'd, 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... | |
| Severn river - English poetry - 1867 - 458 pages
...Luci, lucrabere : cuivis Qvi procus est viduae, nubere nulla solet. в. s. There was War in Heaven. )E on his impious foes right onward drove, Gloomy as night : under his burning wheels The stedfast empyrean shook throughout, All hut the throne itself of God. Full soon Among them he arrived,... | |
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