 | John Mitford - 1838
...once more to delude. 125 He ceas'd ; and th' archangelic power prepar'd 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, Charm'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1839
...once more to delude. 125 . He ceas'd ; and th' archangelic power prepar'd 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 iso Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drowse, Charm'd... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 807 Seiten
...man once more to delude.' He ceas'd ; and the archangelic power prcpar'd For swift descent ; with him * * *L$ shape Spangled wilh eyes more numerous than those Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drowse, Charm... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 807 Seiten
...man onco more to delude.' He ceas'd ; and the archangelic power prepar'd For swift descent ; with him fell her words, as flew the shape Spangled with eyes more numerous than those Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drowse, Charm'd... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843
...once more to delude. » He ceas'd ; and th' arclmngclic power prepar'd 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 , and more wakeful than to drowse , Charm'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1843
...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 Of Argus, and more wakeful than to drowse, Charm'd... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1849
...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 582 Seiten
...once more to delude. 125 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, Charm'd... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 382 Seiten
...a lost state ; hominis causa, non gratia. — (P.) 1 Ezekielx. 12, 14, says, "and their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings were full of eyes round about— every one had four faces." The poet cipresses all this by a delijzhlful metaphor, "all their shapes... | |
 | Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg - 1851
...in the second description, ch. x. 12, he says in perfect unison with John, " And their whole flesh, and their backs, and their hands and their wings, were full of eyes round about." The meaning of the eyes we learn from Rev. v. 6, according to which the Lamb has seven eyes, " which are... | |
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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... 
