...up to a greater sublimity, than that wherein his person is described in those celebrated lines : . He, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower, &c. His sentiments are every way answerable to his character, and suitable to a created being of the...

...By Fontarabia. Thus far these beyond Compare of mortal proweas, yet observ'd Their dread commander: appear' d Less than Arch-angel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd ; as when the sun new risen...

...prowess, yet observ'd Their dread commander : he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, 690 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 ")f glory obscur'd: as when the sun new-risen Looks...

...worked up to a 'greater sublimity than that wherein his person is described in those celebrated lines: He, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower, &c. His sentiments are every way answerable to his character, and suitable to a created being of the...

...; My joys, my griefs, my passions, and my powers, Made me a stranger. Byron's Manfred, a. 2, s. 2. He above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a tow'r ; his form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than arch-angel ruin'd....

...worked up to a greater sublimity, than that wherein his person is described in those celebrated lines, He above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a tow'r, &c. Addison. 226. —incumbent on the dusky air That fell unusual weight,] 225 This conceit...

...far these beyond Jompare of mortal prowess, yet observ'd Their dread eommander : he above the rest 'n m 0 ' appear'd ress than Areh-angel ruin'd, and th' exeess )f glory obseur'd ; as when the sun new risen...

...: his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appcar'd Less than Archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun,...new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air 595 Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half...

...she sair her champion fall Like the old ruins of a broken tower, Staid not to wail." FQI ii. 90. " He, above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tomer." PLI 580, &c. In another passage where, in spite of one vulgar word, by a daring hyperbole,...

...: his form had yet not lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than Archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun, new risen, Ijooks through the horizontal misty air 505 Shorn of his beams; or from behind the moon. In dim eclipse,...