 | William Blake - 2007 - 982 Seiten
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 | Miriam Wallraven - 2007 - 320 Seiten
...helpless victims. In Milton's Paradise Lost one "formidable Shape" at the gates of Hell is portrayed as "The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair,/ But...Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed/ With mortal sting" (1996, Book 2, 1. 650-3). In these versions, the woman is regarded as evil and actively destructive,... | |
 | Sally West - 2007 - 222 Seiten
...before a gate formed partly from 'adamantine rock', there sat 'a formidable shape', part woman, part 'in many a scaly fold/ Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed/ With mortal sting'.4* However, as with his allusions to the 'Mariner', Shelley is able to evoke Milton's language... | |
 | Shannon Miller - 2008 - 296 Seiten
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The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast — a serpent armed With mortal sting. 
