...by the representation of Raphael, which equally delights the ear and imagination : A seraph wing"d : six wings he wore to shade His lineaments divine ; the pair that clad Each shoulder hroad, came mantling o'er his hreast With regal ornament : the middle pair Girt like a starry zone...

...onee on th' eastern eliff of Paradise Me lights, and to his proper shape returns A Seraph wing'd ; to prize, More bent elad £aeh shoulder broad, eame mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament; the middle pair iïirt...

...wore, to shade • dmne ; (lie pair that clad •«, came mantling o'er his breast Bl; the middle |>uir Girt like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colours dipt in Heaven ; the third his tVet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinctur'd grain....

...returns, A seraph wing'd : Six wings he wore to shade His lineaments divine ; the ptyr that clad fEach shoulder broad, came mantling o'er his breast . With regal ornament ! the middle pair 280 Girt like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colours...

...like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colours dippM in Heaven; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, And shook his plumes, that heavenly fragrance fill'd The circuit wide. Straight knew him all the bauds...

...Paradise He lights, and to his proper shape returns 276 A Seraph winged : Six wings he wore, to shade 277 His lineaments divine ; the pair that clad Each shoulder...Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colours dipt in Heaven ; the third his feet Shadowed from either heel with feathered mail, Sky-tinctured grain....

...wore, to shade " Mis lineaments divine; the pair that clad " Each shoulder broad, came mantling on bis breast " With regal ornament : The middle pair " Girt...and thighs with downy gold, • • " And colours dipt in heaven : The third, his feet " Shadowed from either heel with feather'd mail, " Sky-tinctur'd...

...once on th' eastern cliff of Paradise He lights, and to his proper shape returns-, A seraph wing'd. Six wings he wore to shade His lineaments divine; the pair that clad Each shoulder hroad, came mantling o'er his hreast? With regal ornament; the middle pair Girt like a starry zone...

...arched neck, Between her white wings mantling, rows Her state with oary feet. Milton's Paradiu Lost. The pair that clad Each shoulder broad, came mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament. Id, The mantling vine Lays forth her purple grape, and gently creeps Luxuriant. Id. Before the sun,...

...But how happily, on the contrary, has Milton described the same object, " a Seraph winged :" — " Six wings he wore to shade His lineaments divine....his loins and thighs with downy gold, And colours dipt in heaven ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinctured grain....