| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 páginas
...his Speech to the Infernal Spirits. -THUS far these beyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet observ'd Their dread commander; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Aa 2 Stood like a tow'r; his form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than... | |
| 1827 - 294 páginas
...these beyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet observed 588 Their dread Commander : he, above the rest 589 In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a...All her original brightness ; nor appeared Less than Arch- Angel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the... | |
| 1828 - 608 páginas
...description of Satan, after his fall, appearing at the head of the infernal hosts : — "* , — — He, above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : bis form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Lens than archangel ruined ;... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...* * Thus far these beyond Compare of mortal prowess yf.t observ'd Their dread commander : he, aoove the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood...had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than archimgel ruin'd and the' exress Of glory obscur'u ; as when ihe sun, new risen,... | |
| William Godwin - 1830 - 376 páginas
...in his patriotic views, and driven into exile, that he had betaken himself to his present courses. His form had yet not lost All her original brightness,...nor appeared Less than arch-angel ruined, and the excem Of glory obscured. And, when we add to this general character the indescribable softness and... | |
| 1830 - 470 páginas
...of an ordinary genius ? Take one more from the English Homer — his sublime description of Satan. " He, above the rest, in shape and gesture proudly eminent, stood like a tower : bia form had not yet lost all her original brightness, nor appenred less than archangel ruined ;... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1830 - 492 páginas
...her spotty globe. — Milton, b. 1. Thus far these, beyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet observ'd Their dread commander. He, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood likeatow'r ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 páginas
...Or whom Biserta sent from Afric shore, 585 When Charlemain with all his peerage fell By Fontarabbia. Thus far these beyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet...above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, 590 Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 290 páginas
...Fontarahhia. Thus far these heyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet ohserved Their dread Commander; he, ahove the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood...tower : his form had yet not lost All her original hrightness ; nor appear'd Less than Archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory ohscured : as when the... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1831 - 284 páginas
...following noted description of Satan, after his fall, appearing at the head of his infernal hosts. -He, above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood, like a tower ; his form had not yet lost What is said of blank verse ? — What proof is afforded of this? — What are examples... | |
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