 The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell,...  The Port Folio - Page 4901811Full view - About this book
 | Theology - 1834 - 424 pages
...— pp. 7-9. Again, he says, or rather he raves : " Their whole system, if system it can be called, ' The other shape, If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed, For each seemed either,'... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1834 - 730 pages
...its dark frowns and dreadful menaces against Calvinism, reminds one of Milton's allegorical Death. "The other shape, If shape it might be called, that shape had none, Distinguishable in member, joint or limb, — Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed, For each seemed either... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1834 - 492 pages
...suddenly suspended ; deep guilt half revealed ; the untold secrets of a prison-house ; the terri fie shape, ' if shape it might be called that shape had none distinguishable ;' — all these affect the mind more powerfully than any regular or distinct images of danger or of... | |
 | Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 484 pages
...suddenly suspended ; deep guilt half revealed ; the untold secrets of a prison-house; the terrific shape, ' if shape it might be called that shape had none distinguishable ;'— all these affect the mind more powerfully than any regular or distinct images of danger or of... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 506 pages
...suddenly suspended ; deep guilt half revealed ; the untold secrets of a prison-house ; the terrific shape, ' if shape it might be called that shape had none distinguishable ;'— all these affect the mind more powerfully than any regular or distinct images of danger or of... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - Life - 1835 - 228 pages
...Clashed on their sounding shields the din of war, Hurling defiance toward the vault of heaven." -" The other shape, If shape it might be called, that shape had none vOL. II. 15 Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...smell of infant blood, to dance With Lapland witches, while the laboring moon Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed ; For each seemed either ;... | |
 | Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...little. They were not, perhaps, entirely new. Perhaps I had seen them before in some shadowy and doubtful shape, " If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb." But in the honorable gentleman's speech they were shadowy and doubtful no... | |
 | Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...little. They were not, perhaps, entirely new. Perhaps I had seen them before in some shadowy and doubtful shape, " If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb." But in the honorable gentleman's speech they were shadowy and doubtful no... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1838 - 332 pages
...occurs in the menace of the spectre at hell-gates to Satan, attempting to pass them. Death, " that other shape, If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable' in member, joint, or limb," • thus threatens the arch-fiend : — " Back to thy punishment, False fugitive!... | |
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