 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 Seiten
...his other parts beside, Prone on the the Hood extended, long and large, Lay floating many a rood — Forthwith, upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ; on each hand the flames Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave i'th'midst a horrid vale:... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 Seiten
...places. We shall mark such words as are to be pronounced with an accent differentfrom the common use. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty...their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave i'th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight 225 Aloft, incumbent on the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...and mercy shewn On Man by him seduc'd ; but on himself Treble confusion, wrath and vengeance pour'd. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty...flames Driv'n backward slope their pointing spires, and In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale, [roll'd Then with expanded wings he steers his flight... | |
 | 1824 - 294 Seiten
...blaz'd, his other parts beside Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature; on each hand the flames Driv'n backwards slope their pointing spires, and roll'd ' In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Then... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...and merey shewn On Man by him sedue'd ; but on himself Treble eonfusion, wrath and vengeanee pour'd. m (eurse on it) will eome soon or late. There is a time when poets eaeh hand the flames Driv'n baekward slope their pointing spires, and roH In billows, leave i' th'... | |
 | 1826 - 548 Seiten
...the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood, * * * Par. Lost, bi lines 192—196. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty...roll'd In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. 221—224. We have more which \ve should gladly say of the delineation of Satan ; especially of the... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 318 Seiten
...him.seduced ; but on himself Treble confusion, wrath, and vengeance, pour'd: 220 Forthwith upriglit he rears from :off the pool His- mighty stature : on each hand the flames, Driven backward, slope their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave i' the midst a horrid vale.... | |
 | 1827 - 634 Seiten
...the flood, extended long and large Lay floating many a rood, * * * Par. Lost, bi lines 192— 196. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty...their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave i'th' midst a horrid vale. Ibid. 221 — 224. We have more which we should gladly say of the delineation... | |
 | 1828 - 562 Seiten
...the flood, extended long and large Lay floating many a rood, * • • Par. Lost, bi lines 193—196. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty...roll'd In billows, leave i' th midst a horrid vale. Ibid. 831—984. We have more which we should gladly say of the delineation of Satan ; especially of... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 Seiten
...the flood, extended long and large Lay floating many a rood, * * * Par. Lost, bi lines 192— 196. Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty...their pointing spires, and roll'd In billows, leave i'th' midst a horrid vale. Ibid. 221 — 224. We have more which we should gladly say of the delineation... | |
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In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever... 
