He spake ; and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty Cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined Hell. Noctes ambrosianae - Seite 164von John Wilson - 1855Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 312 Seiten
...————— The flash of light which appeared upon the drawing of their swords : He spake; 9nd to confirm his words out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumin'd hell. The sudden production of the... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 Seiten
...strength dories ' The lia 'h of light which appeared upon t!i¿ drawing of their swords: 4 He spake j and to confirm his words out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim i the sudden blaze Far round illumin'd belL -' The sudden production of the... | |
| Herodotus - 1812 - 562 Seiten
...engagement, violently clashed their arms together. MiltQti makes a happy use of this idea. He spake, and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thigh Of mighty cherubim. The sudden blaze Far round illumin'd hell : highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce... | |
| Basil Kennett - 1812 - 434 Seiten
...it, as used by the rebel angels after then* leader's speech for the renewing of the war : He spake : And to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn, from the thighs Of mighty chcrubkns ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined hell : Highly they rag'd Against... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 492 Seiten
...in Hell, says, With head uplift above the wave, and eye That sparkling blaz'd !— " — He spake : and to confirm his words out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubims. The sudden Maze Far round illmniiid Hell — There are certain words in... | |
| William Combe - 1812 - 262 Seiten
...with the passage in question ; I quote it, therefore, for jour reflection and amusement — He spake : and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty Cherubim : the sudden hlaze Far round illumin'd Hell !" The two principal orators... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 Seiten
...; 060 For who can think submission? War then, war, Open or understood, must be resolv'd." He spake: and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming* swords drawn tVo ,1 the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden hlaze 6Cfi Far round illumiii'd Hell : highly they... | |
| 1814 - 564 Seiten
...Intoxicate and from the gate swarmed out Tumultuous to the fight of martyrdom.' " Madoc. " ' He spake, and to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty Cherubim : the sudden blnze Far round illumin'd hell : highly they rag'd Against the... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 Seiten
...it is the manner of description that contributes greatly to the sublimity of the passage. He spake ; and to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of niu;hty cheruhim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumin'd hell : highly they rag'd Against... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 Seiten
...it is the manner of description that contributes greatly to the sublimity of the passage. He spake; and to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim; the sudden blaze Far round illumin'd hell: highly they rag'd Against the... | |
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