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" For each seem'd either: black it stood as night, 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. "
The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 64
by John Milton - 1832 - 148 pages
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook...had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The mopster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides ; Hell trembled as he strode. The undaunted...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the ..., Volume 1

Lindley Murray - 1823 - 716 pages
...Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook...seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." These figures are strongly marked, and the resemblance of their characters to their effects produced...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - 1823 - 406 pages
...same author, where he describes Satan's surprise at the sight and approach of the figure of death. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving, onward came as fast With horrid strides ; Hell trembled as he strode. Th' undaunted fiend what this might be admir'd ;...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 7-8

British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...are instances of that proud and daring mind which could not brook submission, even to Omnipotence ! Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving, onward came as fast, With horrid strides ; hell trembled as he strode. Th' undaunted fiend what this might be admired ;...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 354 pages
...are instances of that proud and daring mind which could not brook submission, even to Omnipotence ! Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast A a2 With horrid strides, hell trembled as he strode ; The undaunted fiend what this might be admired,...
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A Critical Dissertation on the Nature and Principles of Taste, Volume 1

Martin MACDERMOT, Martin M'Dermot - 1823 - 434 pages
...seem'd either. Black he stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a deadly dart. What seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. I doubt whether human genius could array the king of terrors in more suitable drapery. Yet it is evident,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...seem'd, For each seem'd either:) black it stood as night. Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, 671 And shook a dreadful dart : what seem'd his head,...came as fast 675 With horrid strides: hell trembled a. lie strode. Th' undaunted fiend what this might be admir'd; Admir'd, not fear'd ; God and his Son...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook...seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Ibid. Death Grinn'd horrible a ghastly smile, to hear His famine should be fill'd, and blest his maw...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 6

1824 - 294 pages
...terrors; are instances of that proud and daring mind which could not brook submission even to Omnipotence. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides: hell trembled as he strode: Tii" undaunted ficml what this might be admir'd, AdmirM,...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...limb, Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either; black it stood as night, eopled grass : What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim c hie head, The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster...
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