Aspect he rose, and in his rising seem'd A pillar of state; deep on his front engraven Deliberation sat, and public care; And princely counsel in his face yet shone, Majestic, though in ruin: sage he stood With Atlantean shoulders, fit to bear The weight... Oeuvres - Page 234by Jacques Delille - 1824Full view - About this book
| Richard Cumberland - Dramatists, English - 1856 - 414 pages
...and in his rising seem'd A pillar of strength ; deep in his front engraven Deliberation sate—sage he stood With Atlantean shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest argument. Formidable as he appeared, I did not feel my spirits sink, for I had taken a very careful... | |
| John Milton - 1857 - 198 pages
...to heav'n. Which when Beelzebub perceiv'd, than whom, Satan except, none higher sat, with grave 300 Aspect he rose, and in his rising seem'd A pillar...yet shone, Majestic, though in ruin: sage he stood 305 With Atlantean shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies ; his look Drew audience... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1868 - 366 pages
...well-worn Latin formulary with an attention that would have honored the lips and the language of Cicero. " Sage he stood, With Atlantean shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies; his look Drew audience and attention still as night, Or summer's noontide air." It is this attitude which... | |
| England - 1844 - 826 pages
...the noblest poet of the world. " Deep on his front engraven. Deliberation sat, and public care. Sa^e he stood, With Atlantean shoulders, fit to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies. Ili 1 -, look Drew audience and attention, still as night, Or summer's noontide air. 1 ' THE WEEK OF... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - Poetry - 1986 - 388 pages
...Front engraven Deliberation sat and publick care; And Princely counsel in his face yet shon, Majestick though in ruin: sage he stood With Atlantean shoulders...fit to bear The weight of mightiest Monarchies; his look Drew audience and attention still as Night Or Summers Noon-tide air, while thus he spake. [2.302—09]... | |
| Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - Washington (D.C.) - 1917 - 376 pages
...built with small dark brick and provided with porticoes and was shaded by large trees. ' ' With grave Aspect he rose, and in his rising seem'd A Pillar of State; deep as his front engraven Deliberation sat, and public Care; And princely counsel on his face shone Majestic.... | |
| Manfred Görlach - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1991 - 492 pages
...feet... Which when Beelzebub perceiv'd, then whom, (11.299) Satan except, none higher sat, with grave 75 Aspect he rose, and in his rising seem'd A Pillar...State; deep on his Front engraven Deliberation sat and publick care; And Princely counsel in his face yet shon, Majestick though in ruin: sage he stood 80... | |
| John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...than whom, Satan except, none higher sat — with grave 300 Aspect he rose, and in his rising seemed A pillar of state; deep on his front engraven Deliberation...fIt to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies; his look Drew audience and attention still as night Or summer's noontide air, while thus he spake: ‘Thrones... | |
| Robert Thomas Fallon - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 216 pages
...he is yet another demonic figure whom Milton endows, as he has Satan, with statesmanlike qualities: deep on his Front engraven Deliberation sat and public...shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest Monarchies. (2:302-7) It was in this same vein that Cromwell addressed Cardinal Mazarin in one of Milton's letters... | |
| Gibson Burrell - Business & Economics - 1997 - 260 pages
...take responsibility for their own pain and suffering. -— 197 CHAPTER 8 Fifth Exhibit: CThe Pillory A pillar of state; deep on his front engraven Deliberation sat and public care (Milton, Paradise Lost, Bk II, 11. 302—3) _¿. Fear and loathing In the infamous book by Hunter Thompson... | |
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