 On the proud crest of Satan, that no sight, Nor motion of swift thought, less could his shield, Such ruin intercept : Ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstaid ; as if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing...  The Classical Journal - Stran 1131826Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 514 strani
...intercept : ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear «pstay'd : as if on earth, Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement seized The rebel thrones, but greater rage, to see Thus... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter, Lyman Matthews - 1836 - 204 strani
...which to select. The poet shows us Satan staggering away from the stroke of Abdiel's sword ; — " as if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had pushed a mountain from bis seat, Half sunk, with all his pines." The description proceeds : "Now storming... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 512 strani
...ruin intercept : ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd : as if on earth, Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement seized The rebel thrones, but greater rage, to see Thus... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 strani
...intercept : ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; Ле tenth oa bended knee His massy spear upstay'd : as if on earth, Winds under ground, or waters forcing; way, Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with »11 his pines. Amazement seized The rebel thrones, but greater rage, to see Thus... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 strani
...ruin intercept : ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd : as if on earth, Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had push'da mounlain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement seized The rebel thrones, but greater... | |
 | 1838 - 586 strani
...ruin intercept : Ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstaid ; as if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing way Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement seiz'd The rebel Thrones, but greater rage, to see Thus... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 strani
...paces huge He back recoil'd; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'dji as if on earth 15 Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Now storming fury rose, And clamor such as heard in Heav'n till... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 strani
...paces huge He back recoil 'd; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd; as if on earth 15 Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Now storming fury rose, And clamor such as heard in Heav'n till... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 strani
...ruin intercept : ten paces huge He back recoil'd; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstaid ; an dispose and bid What shall be right: farthest from him is best. Whom reason halh equall'd, seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement fleiz'd The rebel thrones, but greater rage, to see [shout.... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 strani
...intercept : ten paces huge " He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee " His massy spear upstaid ; as if on earth " Winds under ground, or waters, forcing way, " Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, " Half-sunk with all his pines. Amazement seiz'd . ., " The rebel thrones, but greater rage,... | |
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