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" the Almighty Power, Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series ... - Page 354
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Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ...

Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 188 pages
...dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook. 1(37 AVith this compare the following : •Him the Almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms! It was probably from a secret perception of this, that Milton was led to prefer...
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Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ...

Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 206 pages
...Olympus to the centre &HooV.. 167 With this compare the following : • Him the Almighty power Hnrl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous...perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal lire, "Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms! It was probably from a secret perception of thisj that...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 382 pages
...himself. Thus, where he mention* Satan in the beginning of his poem. Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down...to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durrt defy th' Omnipotent to aunt. Vo/,. xi. M • Him the almighty Power We have likewise several...
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The British Essayists, Volume 11

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...mentions in in the beginning of his poem. ¿.—Him the almighty Power HurI'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition there to dwell Th adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. vuL. ¿. at We have likewise...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...and battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the etherial sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal; but his doom Reserv'd...
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The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The ...

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 388 pages
...mentions Satan in the beginning of his poem. ' Him the almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to anus. We have likewise several noble hints of it iri the infernal conference: ' O...
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Elements of Elocution in which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 402 pages
...patience, than mislead our sense. Pope, Him the Almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' etherial sky With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...adamantine chains, and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Milton. In the example from Milton, we have an instance that the particle the...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...two less dang'rous is th' offence, Him the Almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' etherial sky With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...adamantine chains, and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Milton. In the example from Milton, we have an instance that the particle the...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...make the observation more evident than by the following quotations. Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky. With hideous ruin and combustion, down...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. -Him the almighty power Paradise Lost, book I. -Now storming fury rose, Ol...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...following description is upon the whole agreeable, though the subject described is in itself dismal: Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded though immortal! but his doom Reserv'd him...
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