| Scotland - 1853 - 820 pages
...resemblance between its own anstere tribunal and the sublime but dismal allegory of Death— a shape, " If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable...that shadow seemed, For each seemed either ; black it itood . . Night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seemed Hi... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 322 pages
...stood as night, eo 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...from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast, 675 With horrid strides ; hell trembled as he strode. Th' undaunted fiend what this might be admir'd... | |
| C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...coronet, and she was ready to accept it." MILTON'S DESCRIPTION OF DEATH. The other shape, If shape that might be called, that shape, had none Distinguishable...substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seem'd either. THE LIKE— ON BEWAILING THE LOSS OF SIGHT. Thus with the year, says — Seasons return,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...none, Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seemed either ; black it stood as night,...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 420 pages
...the portrait of the King of Terrors. , . * The other shape, — If shape it might be called, which shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or...shadow seemed, — For each seemed either ; black he stood as night ; Fierce u ten furies ; terrible as hell ; And shook a deadly dart. What seemed hia... | |
| John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...With Lapland witches, while the labouring moon1 665 Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, — If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable...For each seemed 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... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 404 pages
...to inflick. Mr Tickler, spoot you, in your turn, a screed o' Milton. Tickler.— "The other Shape, If Shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable...terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seemed its head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand " l Shepherd (looking round).... | |
| John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...dance With Lapland witches, while the labouring moon 665 Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable...For each seemed 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... | |
| Albert Barnes - Christianity - 1855 - 376 pages
..."shape'* and (t substance" from the wearisome toil of some of the profoundest men that have lived — "If shape it might be called, that shape had none...substance might be called that shadow seemed." For centuries this dark system frowned upon all efforts to investigate the works of nature ; and during... | |
| Albert Barnes - Christianity - 1855 - 382 pages
...system had been compacted, and with infinite toil of profound metaphysicians had received its shape, " If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable...Or substance might be called that shadow seemed." It is common now to speak of the system with contempt. We * "Toward the close of the fifth century,... | |
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