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
| Matthew S. Buckley - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 222 pages
...facsimile edition (Oxford: Woodstock, 1991). 23. Roe (207) offers in support Milton's portrait of Satan: above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a tower; his form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appeared I .ess than archangel ruined, and the excess... | |
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