 Two of far nobler shape erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed, for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, Severe,...  A manual of English literature - Page 255by Thomas Arnold - 1862Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...the fiend Saw, undelighted, all delight— all kind Of living creatures, new to sight, and strange. Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour dad, In naked majesty seem'd lords of all ; And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The image... | |
 | Sacred cabinet - 1841 - 222 pages
...Graces and the hours in dance, Led on the eternal Spring. Of living creatures, new to sight and strange, Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honor clad, In naked majesty seem'd lords of all : And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The... | |
 | Frederick Coombs - Phrenology - 1841 - 178 pages
...Physiognomical language — serious, thoughtful and contemplative. INTELLECTUAL AND SENTIMENTAL EEACTY DESCRIBED Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, God-like erect, with native honor clad. For contemplation he and valor formed, For softness she and sweet, attractive grace ; He... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...where the fiend Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind Of living creatures, new to sight, and strange. Q a S : 2 r J b | 3 honor clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all : And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 512 pages
...interest is constantly kept up by the beauty and grandeur of the images. They are thus introduced: " Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English literature - 1845 - 510 pages
...interest is constantly kept up by the beauty and grandeur of the images. They are thus introduced : " Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...the inspired Castalian spring, might with this Paradise Of Eden strive. ADAM AND EVE IN PARADISE.7 Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, 1 Hesperian fables, fyc — ie "What is said of the Hesperian gardens is true here only ; if all is... | |
 | Patrick M'Farlane (geologist.) - 1846 - 80 pages
...amiable and of delicious taste ; Betwixt them, lawns, and downs, and flocks Grazing the tender herb. Two, of far nobler shape, erect and tall, — Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed, for in their minds divine The image of their glorious Maker... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...the fiend Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind 285 Oi' living creatures, new to sight and strange. Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect,...native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of ail ; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine, 290 The image of their glorious Maker shone. Truth,... | |
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