| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 434 pages
...following description is upon the whole agreeable, though the subject described is in itself dismal : Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid cre\v Lay vanqtjish'd rolling irt the fiery gulf, Confounded though immortal ! but his doom Reserv'd... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine rom Heaven, Urania, by that name If rightly thou art call'd, whose voice divine Follow vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Reserv'd him to more... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal : But his doom Reserved him to more... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. 'Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid craw 51 Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Iteserv'd... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Nine e sceptre from his father Brute. She, guiltless damsel, flying vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Reserv'dl/im to more... | |
| Mungo Coultershoggle - 1825 - 256 pages
...single combat?" inquired Mat. thew. . • * . The Domme, making him no reply, read on,—. ! " Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf Confounded, though immortal." "Stop! stop!" said the Laird, interrupting... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...dwell In adamantine ehains and penal fin.', Who durst defy th' Oumipotent to arms. Nine times the spaee th ehilling gripe of sorrow stood, That all his senses bound erew hay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf f 'onfounded, though immortal : but his doom lleserv'd... | |
| 1827 - 796 pages
...are compared to persons labouring under such a dread. In the opening of the poem we find that " Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, He with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal." And we are given to understand that their... | |
| 1827 - 294 pages
...perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew 51 Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal : but his doom Reserved him... | |
| 1827 - 724 pages
...persons labouring under such a dread. In the opening of the poem we find that "Nine times the apace that measures day and night To mortal men, He with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal." And we are given to understand that their... | |
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