| Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - 1823 - 438 страници
...joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd ; For each seem'd either. Black he stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a deadly dart. What seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. I doubt whether human genius... | |
| 1823 - 704 страници
...yells, as it is impossible to describe :— * Females, as well as ir,ili:>, work in the Swedish mines. ' Black it stood, as Night— fierce as ten Furies — Terrible as Hell — If we could have heard what she said, we should not have comprehended a syllable : but as several... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 страници
...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,...seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Ibid. Death Grinn'd horrible a ghastly smile, to hear His famine should be fill'd, and blest his maw... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 страници
...terrible, and sublime to the last degree. Burke on the Sublime and Beautiful, part ii. sect. 3. 670. —black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten Furies,...seem'd 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 675 With horrid strides,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 страници
...Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd , From the green myriads in the peopled grass : What...sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim c hie head, The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster... | |
| Martin M'Dermot, Martin MacDermot - 1824 - 430 страници
...Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be called, that shadow secm'd, For each seemed either : black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart. Whether this be, or be not, a true portrait of death, is of no importance whatever, if it be a portrait... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 страници
...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, 671 And shook a dreadful dart : what seem'd his head, The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 страници
...substanee might be eall'd that shadow seem'd, For eaeh seem'd either ; blaek it stood as night, Fieree erown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving, onward eame as fast With... | |
| United States. Congress - 1825 - 742 страници
...threefold" and " impenetrable," and guarded by Death ¡ who, to oppose his progress, stood forth, " fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, and shook a dreadful dart." " On the other side, incensed with indignation, Satan stood, unterrifiecl." " Kach at the head levelled... | |
| 1825 - 428 страници
...naked and pendulous ; and such a face, and such hideous yells, as it is impossible to de scribe. " Black it stood as night, — fierce as ten furies, — Terrible as hell !" ON THE MANSER OF PREPARING THE ELASTIC COMPOSITION ROLLERS OR CYLINDERS, WHICH ARE EMPLOYED TO DISTRIBUTE... | |
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