 | 1838 - 540 páginas
...century, to whom we might well apply Milton's famous description of Lucifer, the Son of the Morning : 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... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1838 - 372 páginas
...following noted description of Satan, after his fall, appearing at the head of the infernal host : • 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... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 páginas
...princely dignities, And powers that erst in heaven sat on thrones," he thus depicts their leader : — " 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 appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd,... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1838 - 830 páginas
...associations to your mind ; you think on Milton's stupendous descriptions of the archfiend, who, " Above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower." You are full of Milton. Hades is before your mind's eye, with its fiery surge, that, from the precipice... | |
 | Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - 284 páginas
...Which waiteth but the touch of harmony, To smooth the brow of care, and make e'en sorrow flee. ANON. 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 appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd. NOWDROP.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1839 - 316 páginas
...tumultu Quid prffistct fortuna mini. — Pkars. V. 578. f *gM WeW> on tut, Bteutim of toMij. - - - - He, above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his form hajl not yet loft Ail bur original brightimss, nor appeared Len than archangel ruined, and... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 páginas
...Ignpras ; quicrit pelagi coelique tumultu *, Quid prffistet fortuna mibi. — Phars. V. 578. - - - - 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... | |
 | 1840 - 582 páginas
...which he'exercised in parliament, jio man hardly dare face him; and the herd trembled as he rose. " He above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower. Deep on his front engraven, Deliberation sat, and public care. Sage he stood, With Atlantean shoulders,... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1853 - 1218 páginas
...Paradise Lost:1. Thus for these beyond Compare of mortal powers, yet observed Their dread commander ; 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 I^ess than archangel ruin'd,... | |
 | 1840 - 372 páginas
...By Fontarabia. Thus far these beyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet observed Their dread commander : he, above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd,... | |
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Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured... 
