| John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...heav'n's artillery fraught, come rattling on 715 Over the Cafpian, then ftand front to front, Hovering a fpace, till winds the fignal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air : So frown 'd the mighty combatants, that hell Grew darker at their frown ; fo match'd they flood; For never... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...artillery fraught, come rattling on O'er the Cafpian, then ftand front to front • Hovering a fpsce, till winds the fignal blow, To join their dark encounter in mid air f. ..-..«•• » i We fhall conclude the proofs of Parabolts contributing to the fublime, with two... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 514 pages
...black ujion me; ] To look black, may eafily be explained to Icok clou,!] or gluomy. See Milton : " So frown'd the mighty combatants, that hell " Grew darker at their frown." JOHNSON. So Holinfhed, vol. iii. p. 1157; " The bifliops thereat " repined, and looked black." TOLLET.... | |
| English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...Cafpian, then ftand front to front 716 Kov'ring a fpace, till winds the fignal blow To join their daik encounter in mid air : So frown'd the mighty combatants,...that Hell Grew darker at their frown, fo match'd they flood; For never but once more was either like 711 To meet I'o great a foe : and now great deeds Had... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 316 pages
...With Heav'n's artillery fraught, come rattling on Over the Cafpian, then ftand front to front Hovering a fpace, till winds the fignal blow To join their...that Hell Grew darker at their frown, fo match'd they flood ; For never but once more was either like To meet fo great a foe : and now great deeds Had been... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...With Heav'n's artillery fraught, come rattling on Over the Cafpian, then ftand front to front Hovering a fpace, till winds the fignal blow To join their...in mid air : So frown'd the mighty combatants, that Hcl] Grew darker at their frown, fo match'd they flood ; For never but once more was either like To... | |
| John Milton - 1784 - 276 pages
...heav'n's artillery fraught, come rattling on 715 Over the Cafpian, then fland front to front, Hovering a fpace, till winds the fignal blow To join their...Grew darker at their frown; fo match'd they ftood; 720 For never but dfite more was either like To meet fo great a foe : and now great deeds Had been... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1785 - 632 pages
...Look'd black upon me ; ] To lock black, may eafiiy be explain'd to look cloudy or gloomy. See Milton : " So frown'd the mighty combatants, that hell " Grew darker at their frown."— JOHNSON. So, Holinfhed, Vol. III. p. 1 1^7 : " —The bifliops thereat repined, and looked black" TOLLET.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 454 pages
...house made gloomy by discontent. Milton says of death and the king of hell preparing to combat: "So " So frown'd the mighty combatants, that hell " Grew darker at their frown." JOHNSON. Perhaps this is the same thought we meet with in K. Henry IV. only more slovenly express'd... | |
| John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...Hovering a pace, till winds the fignal blo--v To join their dark encounter in mid ;iir : So frown'd ihc mighty combatants, that hell Grew darker at their frown ; fo match'd they flood ; For never but once more was either like 711 To meet fo great a foe : and now great deeds Had... | |
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