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" Each cast at the' other, as when two black clouds, With Heaven's artillery fraught, come rattling on Over the Caspian, then stand front to front, Hovering a space, till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air : So frown'd the mighty... "
Paradisus amissus: Poema Joannis Miltoni. Latine redditum a Guilielmo Dobson ... - Page 83
by John Milton - 1750 - 304 pages
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 512 pages
...LOOK'D ELACK upon me ;] To look black, may easily 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, Holinshed, vol. iii. p. 1157: " the bishops thereat repined, and looked black." TOLLET....
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...come rattling on Over the Caspian ; then stand front to front, Hovering a space, till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air. So frown'd...mighty combatants, that hell Grew darker at their frown : so match'd they stood : For never but once more was either like To meet so great a foe : and now...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...716. Over the Caspian,] That sea being particularly noted for Hovering a space, till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air : So...combatants, that hell Grew darker at their frown, so match'd they stood; 720 For never but once more was either like To meet so great a foe: and now...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...come rattling on Over the Caspian, then stand front to front Hov'ring a space, till winds the signal gentleness, and oft at ere Visits the herds along...meadows, Helping all urchin blast, and ill-luck signs so match'd they stood ; For never but once more was either like To meet so great a foe : and now great...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...rattling on 715 Over the Caspian ; then stand front to front, Hovering a space, till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air : So...mighty combatants that Hell Grew darker at their frown : so match'd they stood ; For never but once more was either like 721 To meet so great a foe : And...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 328 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...rattling on 715 Over the Caspian ; then stand front to front, Hovering a space, till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air : So...mighty combatants that Hell Grew darker at their frown : so match'd they stood ; For never but once more was either like 721 To meet so great a foe : And...
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Oeuvres de Delille, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...come rattling on Over the Caspian, then stand front to front, Hovering a space, till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air : So...mighty combatants, that Hell Grew darker at their frown ; so match'd they stood ; For never but once more was either like To meet so great a foe : and now...
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The Philosophy of the Human Voice: Embracing Its Physiological History ...

James Rush - Music - 1833 - 432 pages
...degree, of this species of emphasis. The word ' hell' in the following lines requires the octave : So frown'd the mighty combatants, that Hell Grew darker at their frown. This is taken from the fine description of the threatful hos-_ tility between Satan and Death, in the...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...rattling on 715 Over the Caspian, then stand front to front, Hovering a space, till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air: So frown'd...combatants, that hell Grew darker at their frown; so match'd they stood; 720 For never but once more was either like To meet so great a foe : and now...
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