 | Joseph Addison - 1883
...narration, I must not omit that wherein Ezekiel, speaking of the angels who appeared to him in a vision, adds, that ' every one had four faces, and that their...four faces each Had, like a double Janus, all their shape Spangled with eyes The assembling of all the angels of heaven to hear the solemn decree passed... | |
 | John Milton - 1886
...man once more to delude. He ceased; and th* archangelic pow'r prepared For swift descent, with him the cohort bright Of watchful Cherubim ; four faces each Had, like a double Janus ; * all their shape Spangled with eyes more numerous than those Of Argus,2 and more wakeful than to drowse, Charm'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1886 - 581 Seiten
...man once more to delude. He ceased; and th' arch angelic pow'r prepared For swift descent, with him the cohort bright Of watchful Cherubim ; four faces each Had, like a double Janus ; ' all their shape Spangled with eyes more numerous than those Of Argus,2 and more wakeful than to drowse, Charm'd... | |
 | Charles Augustus Maude Fennell - 1891 - 826 Seiten
...ii. 4, 88. 1611 cherubims: Bible, Exod., xxv. 18. — a cherub: ib., Ps., xviii. 10. 1667 with him the Cohort bright | Of watchful Cherubim ; four faces each | Had, like a double Janus, all their shape I Spangl'd with eyes more numerous than those | Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drouzc : MILTON,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 200 Seiten
...narration, I must not omit that wherein Ezekiel, speaking of the 3o angels who appeared to him in a vision, adds that every one had four faces, and that their...hands, and their wings, were full of eyes round about : — 1 The cohort bright Of watchful Cherubim. Four faces each Had, like a double Janus; all their... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 618 Seiten
...all my trees their prey, He ceased, and the Archangelic Power prepared For swift descent; with him the cohort bright Of watchful Cherubim. Four faces each Had, like a double Janus; all their shape Spangled with eyes more numerous than those • 130 Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drowse,... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 104 Seiten
...Man once more to delude." He ceased, and the archangelic Power prepared For swift descent ; with him the cohort bright Of watchful Cherubim. Four faces each Had, like a double Janus ; all their shape Spangled with eyes more numerous than those 130 Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drowse, Charmed... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 1 Seiten
...Man once more to delude." He ceased ; and the archangelic Power prepared For swift descent ; with him the cohort bright Of watchful Cherubim ; four faces each Had, like a double Janus ; all their shape 129 Spangled with eyes more numerous than those Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drowse, Charmed... | |
 | John Milton - 1894
...Man once more to delude." He ceased, and the arcliangclic Power prepared For swift descent ; with him the cohort bright Of watchful Cherubim. Four faces each Had, like a double Janus, all their shape Spangled with eyes, more numerous than those 130 Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drowse, Charmed... | |
 | Hermann Steuding, Herbert Cushing Tolman, Karl Pomeroy Harrington - 1897 - 179 Seiten
...Vergil, Aen. vii. 180, 610, viii. 357; Horace, Epis. ii. 1, 255 ; Milton, Par. L. xi. 127 : ~~ With him the cohort bright Of watchful cherubim ; four faces each Had, like a double Janus. Vesta ; Vestal Virgins : Fire worship was a special feature of Indo-European religious conception.... | |
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