 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pàgines
...I'ierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And /hook a dreadful dart i what iecm'd his head, The likenefs of a kingly crown had on, Satan was now at hand, and fiom his feat The monfter moving, onward came as faft With horrid ilrides : Hell trembled as he ftrode.... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pàgines
...Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And (hook a dreadful dart; what feem'd his head The likenefs of a kingly crown had on. , • Satan was now at hand, and from his feat The monfter moving onward came as faft With horrid ftrides; hell trembled as he ftrode.Speak the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pàgines
...Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And (hook a dreadful dart ; what fcem'd his head The likenefs of a kingly crown had on : Satan was now at hand, and from hit (eat The monfler mating onward came as fad 67$ With horrid ftridei, Hell trembled as he flrode.... | |
 | Longinus - 1800 - 238 pàgines
...represented his image terrible, but loathsome and nauseous. On Of Death he says, black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart. • But Milton's judiciousness in selecting such circurflstances as tend to raise a just and natural... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pàgines
...a dreadful dart ; what seem'd his head, Ihe likeness of a kingly crown had on. •..i:.n: was nowki hand ; and from his seat, The monster, moving onward, came as fast With horrid strides; hell tremhled as he strode;. TV undaunted fiend whaj this might he admir'd; Adrnir'd,... | |
 | 1811 - 702 pàgines
...limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook...seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. But if Death has in the main been abused, and suffered so much by the barbarity of our poets and painters,... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 pàgines
...same author, where he describes Satan's surprise at the sight and approach of the figure of Death. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving, onward came as fast With horrid strides ; hell trembled as he strode. Th' undaunted fiend what this might be admir'd; Admlr'd,... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pàgines
...substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either; black it stood as Night, 670 Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seem'd hii head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1803 - 68 pàgines
...appropriation of our great bard's description of the same object : . • - black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook...seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. vii In the employment of Sin, pointing and envenoming the stings of Death, there is a beautiful personification... | |
 | 1803 - 412 pàgines
...are instances of that proud and daring mind which could not brook submission, even to Omnipotence ; ' Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides ; hell trembled as he strode ; Th' undaunted fiend what this might be admir'd,... | |
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For each seem'd either: black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. 
