 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 Arch-Angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured...  Complete Rhetoric - Page 244by Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 346 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Colum Hourihane - 2001 - 382 pages
...teeth." 4: ' Milton described his figure of Death as most terrifying in its shapelessness, while Satan: In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a...form had not yet lost All her original brightness. . . .'"' 10. Fethard Abbey, County Tipperary, "sheela-na-gig" 11. Drawing of sheela-na-gig from Ballynahencl,... | |
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 | Catherine Maxwell - 2001 - 292 pages
...beacon tower' amid her women is an obvious echo of Milton's characterisation of Satan among his troops - 'he above the rest / In shape and gesture proudly eminent / Stood like a tower' (1.589-91) -a description which Burke cites as illustration of the sublime in Paradise Lost.w~ It is... | |
 | Larry Isitt - 2002 - 488 pages
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 | David Gay - 2002 - 232 pages
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 | Neil Forsyth - 2003 - 398 pages
...Lutz Zivley, "Satan in Orbit: PL IX 48-86," Milton Quarterly 31 (1997): 136. Thir dread commander: he above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a Towr; his form had yet not lost All her Original brightness, nor appear'd Less then Arch Angel ruind,... | |
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