| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 Seiten
...expressive uncertainty of strokes and colouring, he has finished the portrait of the king of terrors : — The other shape, If shape it might be called that...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 Milton - 1795 - 316 Seiten
...witches, while the lab'ring moon l'"clipses at their charms. The other shape, If shape it might be cali'd that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be call'd that shadow seemM, For each seem'd either; black it stood as Night, 6;o Fierce as ten furies,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 Seiten
...while the lab'ring moon Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, 666" If shape it might be call'd that shape had none 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,... | |
| Longinus - 1800 - 238 Seiten
...flow'd*. He has not 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... | |
| 1811 - 702 Seiten
...content himself with sketching a pot of ashes? Milton treated Death with more decency and respect: • The other shape, If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in number, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either; black... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 Seiten
...while the lab'ring moon 665 Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that shape had none 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, 670 Fierce as ten furies,... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1803 - 68 Seiten
...of Terrors, is a • just 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 a dreadful dart : what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. vii In the employment of Sin, pointing and envenoming... | |
| 1806 - 550 Seiten
...from the ashes of the French Revolution, shadowy, unde. inablf, and terrific. " • The other, shaj-e, If shape it might be called, that shape had none,...in member, joint, or limb : Or substance might be calkd, that shadow seemed Ï For each seemed either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies,... | |
| 1806 - 576 Seiten
...the French Revolution, »hadowy, uudeunable, and terrific. " TTje other shape, i it might lie culled, that shape had none, Distinguishable in member, joint,...or limb : Or substance might be called, that shadow к-crned : • For each seemed cither: black it stood as night. Fierce as ten furies, terrible a»... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 Seiten
...he has finished the portrait of the king of terrours : The other shape, If shape it might be calPd that shape had none Distinguishable, in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd ; For each seem'd either ,• black he stood as night s Fierce as ten furies... | |
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