 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
 | Lentush club - 1850 - 106 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, MILTON. •' These as they change, Almighty Father! these Are but the varied GOD.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 426 pages
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 | John Milton - 1850 - 570 pages
...limb; 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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1850 - 476 pages
...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. The undaunted fiend what this might be admired;... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - Bible - 1850 - 452 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. Satan was now at hand: and from his seat The... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 644 pages
...member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd cither ; black it stood as Night, 670 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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...seemed either; black it 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. Indeed such is the genius of Milton, that we can scarcely find a fitting comparison for it. When he... | |
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