 either—black it stood as Night, 670 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast 675 With...  Paradise Lost - Page 64by John Milton - 1896 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1826 - 420 pages
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 | English literature - 1827 - 698 pages
...seemed either; black he stood as night; Fierce as ten furies; terrible as hell; And shook a deadly dart. What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.' ' The other shape,— In this description all is dark, uncertain, confused, terrible and sublime to... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...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, And shook...from his seat The monster moving, onward came as fast With horrid strides; Hell trembled as he strode. The undaunted fiend what this might be admired, Admired,... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...limb; Or substance might be call'd that shadow scem'd .For each seem'd either black it stood as night Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook...likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand—and from his seat The monster moving,—onward came as fast— With horrid strides;—hell trembled... | |
 | William Lothian - Bible - 1828 - 580 pages
...Or substance might be. call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either: black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." ?• • PAR. LOST, b. 2. v. i;t56. •••i5'i.... | |
 | Eliza Weaver Bradburn - 1828 - 158 pages
...The shape of the other, which was like a shadow, could not be distinguished: Black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd his he». The likeness of a kingly crown had on. With horrid strides he approached Sa who fearlessly... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1829 - 718 pages
...Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart: what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." These figures are strongly marked, and the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1829 - 766 pages
...Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart : what seem'd his bead The likeness of a kingly crown had on.” These figures are strongly marked, and the... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1830 - 404 pages
...dealt with this difficult allegory. We are satisfied with the indistinct image which he gives us : " What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." We have no grinning jaws, nor marrowless bones here. The same great poet makes Death rejoice when blood... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1830 - 466 pages
...dealt with this difficult allegory. We are satisfied with the indistinct image which he gives us : " What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." We have no grinning jaws, nor marrowless bones here. The same great poet makes Death rejoice when blood... | |
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