 | 1909 - 502 pages
...stronger hate, Hate stronger under show of love well feigned — The way which to her ruin now I tend." So spake the Enemy of Mankind, enclosed In serpent,...folds, that towered Fold above fold, a surging maze; his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his... | |
 | Jan Kott - 1984 - 229 pages
...for just that reason, the serpent/dragon is an equally common phallic sign. and toward Eve Address'd his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground,...but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that towYd Fold above fold a surging Maze, his Head Crested aloft, and Carbuncle his Eyes; With burnisht... | |
 | John Kevin Newman - 2003 - 576 pages
...to proceed. His progress is an extraordinary feat of zoological—and pantomimic—motion (496-503): not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since, but on his reare, Circular base of rising foulds, that tour'd Fould above fould a surging Maze, his Head Crested... | |
 | E. P. Thompson - 1994 - 284 pages
...had Milton's authority for the gorgeous presence of the upright serpent: And towards Eve Address'd his way, not with indented wave Prone on the ground,...as since, but on his rear, Circular base of rising foulds, that tour'd Fould above fould a surging maze, his Head Crested aloft, and Carbuncle his eyes;... | |
 | Lucy Newlyn - 2000 - 432 pages
...unfallen state, and of the glorious ambitions which ennoble him when he is moved by Satan's spirit: not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since,...folds, that towered Fold above fold a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1084 pages
...tend. So spake the Enemy of Mankind, enclos'd In Serpent, Inmate bad, and toward Eve 495 Address 'd his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground,...but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tow'r'd Fold above fold a surging Maze, his Head Crested aloft, and Carbuncle his Eyes; 500 With burnisht... | |
 | John Milton, Merritt Yerkes Hughes - 2003 - 388 pages
...tend. So spake the Enemy of Mankind, enclos'd In Serpent, Inmate bad, and toward Eve 495 Address'd his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground,...but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tow'r'd Fold above fold a surging Maze, his Head Crested aloft, and Carbuncle his Eyes; 500 With burnisht... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pages
...stronger hate, Hate stronger, under show of love well feigned, The way which to her ruin now I tend. So spake the enemy of mankind, enclosed In serpent,...inmate bad, and toward Eve Addressed his way, not wim indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since, but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that... | |
 | Carol Jacobs, Henry Sussman - 2003 - 300 pages
...an iconic purpose in this context, reminding us that, before the Fall, the serpent stood erect, and "Addressed his way, not with indented wave, /Prone on the ground, as since, but on his rear" (9:496-99). FIGURE 10.3. Richard Payne Knight, The Landscape (London, 1794, PR3539K8L? 1794 Rare),... | |
 | Neil Forsyth - 2003 - 398 pages
...serpent. In fact he makes himself as sensually attractive a serpent as he can: he toward Eve Address 'd his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since, but on his reare, Circular base of rising foulds, that tour'd Fould above fould a surging Maze, his Head Crested... | |
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So spake the enemy of mankind enclosed In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Addressed his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since, but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds that towered Fold above fold, a surging maze... 
