...saber: la escultura de bulto redondo y el bajorrelieve. La primera constituye por sí sola un arte I Stood like a tower; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, not appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th'excess Of glory obscur'd: as when the sun new ris'n...

...celebrated one of Milton, wherein he gives she portrait of Satan with a dignity so suitable to the subject. 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...

...isolates the fallen angel, at this moment verbally split in two as "Arch Angel" and visibly dimming: ... he above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a Towr; his form had not yet lost All her Original brightness, nor appear'd Less than Arch Angel ruind,...

...Satan, not merely as the metaphoric foundation of this complex edifice, but as its actual embodiment¿ “he above the rest / In shape and gesture proudly eminent / Stood like a Tow'r” (PL, 1.589—91). Taking on the dimensions of hell, his noble face, form, and aspect are clouded...

...watch-tower metaphor is hardly of an obviously humane personality—one allusion, after all, is to Satan: ‘he above the rest / In shape and gesture proudly eminent / Stood like a tower' (Paradise Lost, 1.589—91; Milton, ¿97); and even if not explicitly Satanic, then the metaphor may...

...celebrated one of Milton, wherein he gives the portrait of Satan with a dignity so suitable to the subject. 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...

...celebrated one of Milton, wherein he gives the portrait of Satan with a dignity so suitable to the subject. 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...

...attempted, and the power of Milton's Satan as a fallen angel has been felt by generations of readers: He, 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 Less, than Archangel ruined. 20 Thomas Hobbes...

...OF SPLENDOUR What, then, shall we say about the grandeur of evil? Have we forgotten Milton's Satan? He, 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 Less than Archangel ruined, and the excess Of...

...tower' amid her women is an obvious echo of Milton's characterisation of Satan among his troops — ‘he above the rest / In shape and gesture proudly eminent / Stood like a tower' (i .589—95) — a description which Burke cites as illustration of the sublime in Paradise Lost)°...