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" At once on the 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, broad, came mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament ; the... "
The Thebaid of Statius - Page 19
by Publius Papinius Statius - 1767
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...came mantling o'er his Breaft With regal Ornament ; the middle Pair Girt like a ftarry Zone his Wafte, and round Skirted his Loins and Thighs with downy...Gold, And Colours dip'd in Heav'n : The third his Feet Shadow' d from either Heel with feather'd Mail, Sky-tinftnr'd Grain. Like Maia's Son he flood, And...
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Paradise lost, a poem. 2nd Scots ed

John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...that clad Each fhoulder broad, came mantling o'er his breaft With regal ornament : the middle pair 280 Girt like a ftarry zone his waift, and round Skirted...the third, his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feat her M mail, Sky-tinctur'd grain ! Like M AIA'S fon he ftood, 28 5 And fhook his plumes, that heav'nly...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1746 - 260 pages
...that clad Each moulder broad, came mantling o'er his breaft With regal ornament : the middle pair a8o Girt like a ftarry zone his waift, and round Skirted his loins, and thigha, with downy gold, And colors dip'd in heav'n : the third, his feet Shadow'd from either heel...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 4

1751 - 224 pages
...mantling o'er his breafl With regal ornament ; the middle pair Girt like a flarrji zone his waibl, and round Skirted his loins and thighs, with downy gold., And colours dipp'd in heaven ; the third his feet Shadow'' d from either heel with feather' d mail, Sky-tinflur'd...
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The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ...

John Newbery - 1762 - 292 pages
...broad, -came mantling o'er his breail With regal ornament; the middle pair Girt like a ftarry zone'his waift, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colours dipp'd in heav'n ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinftur'd...
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Rhetoric; Or, A View of Its Principal Tropes and Figures, in Their Origin ...

Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 pages
...feraph wing'd ; fix wings he wore to {hade His lineaments divine ; the pair that clad Each fhoulder broad came mantling o'er his bread With regal ornament...his loins and thighs with downy gold, And colours dipt in heav'n ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinftur'd grain....
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Milton's Paradise lost, a poem. With prefatory characters of the several ...

John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...that clad Fach fhoulder broad, came mantling o'er his breaft With regal ornament ; the middle pair 280 Girt like a ftarry zone his waift, and round Skirted...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 tinflur'd grain....
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

1776 - 478 pages
...fhoulder broad came mantling o'er his breaft With regal ornament ; the middle pair 280 Girt like a Ilarry zone his waift, and round" Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colors dipt in Heav'n ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with ftather'd mail, Sky-tinflur'd...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...fhade His lineaments divine ; the pair that clad Each fhoulder broad, came mantling o'er his brcaft With regal ornament: the middle pair Girt like a ftarry...his loins and thighs, with downy gold, And colours dipp'd in heav'n: the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tin&ur'd grain...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 472 pages
...(bade His lineaments divine; the pair that clad Each fboulder broad, came mantling o'er his breaft With regal ornament: the middle pair Girt like a ftarry...his loins and thighs, with downy gold. And colours dipp'd in heav'n: the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather \i mail, Sky-tin&ur'd grain!...
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