He above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a tower. His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than Archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured. Paradise Lost - Page xxxby John Milton - 1896 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Margaret Kean - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 196 pages
...licenser [censor]. Thus far these beyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet observed Their dread commander: he above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent...lost All her Original brightness, nor appeared Less then Arch Angel ruined, and the excess Of Glory obscured: As when the Sun new risen Looks through the... | |
| Philip Shaw - Sublime, The - 2006 - 192 pages
...illustrate this point, Burke focuses his attention on the portrait of Satan in Milton's Paradise Lost: He above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent...original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruin'd, and th'excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal misty... | |
| Philip Shaw - Sublime, The - 2006 - 190 pages
...illustrate this point. Burke focuses his attention on the portrait of Satan in Milton's Paradise Lost'. He above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent...original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruin'd, and th'excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal misty... | |
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