 The other shape, If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And...  A Grammar of Rhetoric, and Polite Literature: Comprehending the Principles ... - Page 158de Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 306 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 pages
...shape, — If shape it might be called, which shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb : Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, — For each seemed either ; black he stood as night ; Fierce as ten furies ; terrible as hell ; And shook a deadly dart. What seemed... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed ;...seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand ; and from his seat The monster moving, onward came as fast With horrid strides... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...had none Or substance might be called that shadow seem'd; Distinguishable in member joint or limb; For each seemed either; black it stood as night, Fierce...terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand; and from his seat The... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, 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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 368 pages
...member, joint , or limb , Or substance miglit be call'd tbat shadow seem'd For each seem'd eilher ; black it stood as night , Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd liis bead , The likeness of a kinjjly crown had on. (Parad. lost, 11, 666.) X 1 I Ie. Page 199.... | |
 | François-René de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 372 pages
...member, joint , or limb , Or substance miglit be call'd that shadow seem'd , For each seem'd eithei-; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten Furies , terrible as hell , And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd bis head , The likeness of a kingly crown had on. (Parad. lost, n, 666.) X 1 1 Ie. Page 199.... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, 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. Satan was now at hand, and from his seal The... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook u dreadful dart ; what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1837 - 334 pages
...dealt with this difficult allegory. We are satisfied with the indistinct image which he gives us : " What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." We have no grinning jaws, nor marrowless bones here. The same great poet makes Death rejoice when blood... | |
 | 1837 - 424 pages
...encountered at the gate of hell, though an airy nothing, it has some lineaments of form and feature. " What SEEMED his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." Some things are discarded, which were getting too monstrous in the light of this age, and some truths... | |
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