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" The other shape, If shape it might be call'd, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, 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... "
The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 1106
1822
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Poems [a selection] ed. with life and notes by J.M. Ross

John Milton - 1871 - 312 pages
...— black it stood as night, 670 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. Satan was now at hand ; and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast, 675 With horrid strides,...
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The poetical works of John Milton, ed. with a critical memoir by ..., Issue 322

John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast, With horrid strides...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1908 - 586 pages
...; black it stood as Night, 670 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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The Monster moving onward came as fast, With horrid strides,...
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English Grammar and Composition

Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1909 - 454 pages
...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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides...
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English Composition: With Chapters on Précis Writing, Prosody and Style

William Murison - 1910 - 416 pages
...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. (c) I there wi' Something did forgather, That pat me in an eerie swither ; An awfu' scythe, out-owre...
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Eloquence, Counsel on the Art of Public Speaking: With Many Illustrative ...

Garrett Putman Serviss - 1912 - 240 pages
...Milton: "... 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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster, moving onward, came as fast With horrid strides....
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Legal Antiquities: A Collection of Essays Upon Ancient Laws and Customs

Edward Joseph White - 1913 - 370 pages
...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. Satan was HoW at hand."0 From the history of Demonology and Witchcraft, as giyen in the works of Bodin,...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...L. 5. 3 Black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart; cana who fell at Eutaw Springs. (See also SCOTT — Satan was now at hand. MILTON — Paradise Lost. Bk. II. L. 670. 4 Incens'd with indignation Satan...
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The Poems of John Milton: English, Latin, Greek & Italian, Volume 2

John Milton - 1925 - 450 pages
...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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The Monster moving onward came as fast, With horrid strides,...
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Principles of Literary Criticism

Ivor Armstrong Richards - 1924 - 304 pages
...is the veil which those who live call life ', and the reference 1 here to the guardian of Hell Gate, What seem'd his head The likeness of a Kingly Crown had on, is not accidental or unimportant for the understanding of the poem. Some care is needed in considering...
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