 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 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... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1831 - 418 pages
...substance might be call'd that shadow seem'4 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 he« The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 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. The other shape, PARADISE LOST—BOOK II. 1. 666. Now storming fury rose, And clamor such as heard... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 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... | |
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