 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 pages
...were seen Ten thousand Banners rise into the Air With Orient Colours waving: with them rose A Forrest huge of Spears: and thronging Helms Appear'd, and...Anon they move In perfect Phalanx to the Dorian mood Of Flutes and soft Recorders; such as rais'd To highth of noblest temper Hero's old Arming to Battel,... | |
 | G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 332 pages
...in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving: with them rose A forest huge of spears : and...shields in thick array Of depth immeasurable: anon they moot In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ... (i. 531) Notice the metal-throated... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 pages
...Trophies: all the while Sonorous metal blowing Martial sounds: 540 At which the universal Host upsent A shout that tore Hell's Concave, and beyond Frighted...Phalanx to the Dorian mood 550 Of Flutes and soft Recorders; such as rais'd To highth of noblest temper Heroes old Arming to Battle, and instead of rage... | |
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A shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment, through the gloom, were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air, With orient colours waving : with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging... 
