 | Basil Richard Barrett - 1812 - 188 pages
...seem'd either ) black he stoqd as qigkt, " Fierpe as ten furies, terrible as hell, " A"d shook a deadly dart. What seem'd his head " The likeness of a kingly crown had on." This passage may be shewn to derive its sublimity from the criterion assigned, and not from that^ of... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd ; For each seem'd either; black it stood as night, 679 Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook...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 67$ With horrid... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 362 pages
...joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seemd ; For each seemd either ; black he stood as night ; Fierce as ten furies ; terrible as hell ; And shook a deadly dart. What seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. In this description all is... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pages
...Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow sccmM, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart. Paradise Lost, book ii. /. 666. Now storming fury rose, And clamour such as heard in heaven till now... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1816 - 362 pages
...to exclaim, " Monsieur Tonson again !" I also recollected Milton's famous passage, -" Black he Blood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart.'' We turned from them without parley, and having now visited mosi parts of the house my curiosity wished... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be calPd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart. Paradise Lost, B. ii. I. 666. Now storming fury rose, And clamour such as heard in heaven till now... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1817 - 626 pages
...Frenchman, to exclaim, " Monsieur Tonson again !" I also recollected Milton's famous passage, -" Black he stood as night. Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart." We turned from them without parley, and having now visited most parts of the house my curiosity wished... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 pages
...might be call'd that shape had none. Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies,...what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown bad on." These figures are strongly marked, and the resemblance of their characters to their effects... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem M, For each seem'd helms Appear'd, and serried shields in thick array...immeasurable ; anon they move In perfect phalanx to the bead The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd ; For each seem'd either j black it stood as Night, 67"0 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart : wh.it seem'd his head »• The likeness of a kingly crown had on, Satan was now at baud ; and from... | |
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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... 
