 Prone on the ground, as since, but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds that towered Fold above fold, a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on...  David Gray, and Other Essays: Chiefly on Poetry - Seite 43von Robert Williams Buchanan - 1868 - 318 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 1853 - 376 Seiten
...above fold a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; soo With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...serpent kind Lovelier, not those that in Illyria chang'd sos Hermione and Cadmus, or the god In Epidaurus ; nor to which transform'd Ammonian Jove or Capitoline... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 Seiten
...Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...pleasing was his shape And lovely ; never since of serpent-kind Lovelier; not those that in Illyria changed Hermione and Cadmus,2 or the god In Epidaurus;3... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 474 Seiten
...Fold above fold, a surging maze ; his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...pleasing was his shape, And lovely ; never since of serpent-kind Lovelier ; not those that in Illyria changed Hermione and Cadmus, or the god In Epidaurus... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 374 Seiten
...Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...pleasing was his shape And lovely ; never since of serpent-kind Lovelier ; not those that in Illyria changed Hermione and Cadmus,2 or the god In Epidaurus;3... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 Seiten
...Eden, was a splendid one ; — "His head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...Floated redundant : pleasing was his shape And lovely ; " — who, when changed into a cherub, became — " Such as in his face Youth smil'd celestial, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 380 Seiten
...Eden, was a splendid one; — "His head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...Floated redundant : pleasing was his shape And lovely ; " — who, when changed into a cherub, became — " Such as in his face •and who, when in hell... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1853 - 434 Seiten
...with subtle wiles," and plying him with such arguments as the Serpent used when, " With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant," he whispered in the ear of our first mother, " Ye shall not surely die." It takes a clear-sighted man... | |
 | Henry Augustus Boardman - 1853 - 432 Seiten
...with subtle wiles," and plying him with such arguments as the Serpent used when, " With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant," he whispered in the ear of our first mother, "Ye shall not surely die." It takes a clear-sighted man... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 534 Seiten
...above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft; and carbuncle6 his eyes; 500 With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...his shape And lovely ; never since of serpent kind Lovelier;6 not those that in Illyria changed 505 Hermione and Cadmus,7 or the God 1 Intellectual,—... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 Seiten
...Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires,...of serpent kind Lovelier, not those that in Illyria changed Ilermione and Cadmus, or the god In Epidaurus ; nor to which transformed Ammonian Jove, or... | |
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