 | 1852 - 874 Seiten
...commander: he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower; his form had yet not obscur'd : as when the Sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ;... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 Seiten
...the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower; his form had yet not lost All its original brightness: nor appear'd .Less than archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured: as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams; or, from behind... | |
 | Augusta Browne - 1852 - 216 Seiten
...us of their origin. They are like the banished archangel in Paradise Lost, whose " form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd and th' excess Of glory obscured." CHAPTEE II. "We live by admiration, hope, and love; . And even as these... | |
 | Edwin Owen Jones - 1853 - 258 Seiten
...Jerusalem Delivered." Book iv. Stanzas 6 to 8. — Fairfax. THE ." PARADISE LOST." 165 Stood like a tower : his form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than Archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd."* Whatever analogies may be traced in Milton's glorious poem to the writings... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - 1900 - 290 Seiten
...upon The never-dying life of a long death. \In this sad house of slow destruction (His shop of flames) he fries himself; beneath A mass of woes, his teeth for torment gnash, 3 — While his steel sides sound with his tail's strong lash. IX. Three (rigorous virgins waiting... | |
 | Richard Crashaw - 1901 - 282 Seiten
...upon The never-dying life of a long death. In this sad house of slow destruction (His shop of flames) he fries himself, beneath A mass of woes ; his teeth...his steel sides sound with his tail's strong lash. IX With whips of thorns and knotty vipers twined They rouse him, when his rank thoughts need a sting.... | |
 | 1901 - 258 Seiten
...the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All ils original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ;... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 442 Seiten
...upon The never-dying life of a long death. In this sad house of slow destruction (His shop of flames) he fries himself, beneath A mass of woes ; his teeth...All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangelruin'd and the excess Of glory obscured." Milton has got rid of the horns and tail, the vulgar... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 444 Seiten
...passion, combined with the ideas of regal splendour and fallen power. When Milton says of Satan : ' His form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd ; ' — the mixture of beauty, of grandeur, and pathos, from the sense... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 Seiten
...the Dorian mood Of flutes and SOft recorders. Paradise Lott. Book i. Line 649. His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd. Line Soi. In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations,... | |
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Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs. 
