 | Stephen W. Clark - 1855 - 258 Seiten
...THROUGH ways unknown." OBS. 6. — But, by the poets, it is often placed after its object, EXAMPLE. " What seemed his head, ' The likeness of a kingly crown had ON." — Milton. OBS. 7 — And sometimes in colloquial style. EXAMPLE — "You will have no mother or sisler... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 Seiten
...either : black it stood as night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seemed his head, The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 Seiten
...; black it stood as Night, 670 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster, moving onward, came as fast 675 With horrid strides... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 Seiten
...either; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand; and from his seat, The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides;... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand, Charles Ignatius White - 1856 - 780 Seiten
...none, — Black it stood u Kight, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as bell, And shook a dreadful dart What seemed his head, The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Never was phantom represented in a manner more vague and more terrific. The origin of Death, related... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 Seiten
...either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand ; and from his seat, The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 Seiten
...failed. For instance, in aiming to imitate that inimitable passage, where, of death, it is said, " What seemed his head, the likeness of a kingly crown had on," he says, " Sudden a seraph, that before them flew, Pausing upon his wide-unfolded plumes, Put to his... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 Seiten
...either; black it stood as night, Pierce as ten Furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seemed his head, The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The monster moving onward came as fast With horrid strides;... | |
 | John Bowring - 1857 - 554 Seiten
...conveyed to and appreciated by the reader. So— ' Again— " No light, but rather darkness visible." " What seemed his head, The likeness of a kingly crown had on." " He fell—and to this hour Had still been falling." The Buddhists, whose contemplations lead their... | |
 | William Sidney Gibson - 1858 - 332 Seiten
...either, — black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart. What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Many of Shakespeare's poetical pictures and ideal conceptions belong exclusively to the domain of Poetry.... | |
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The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell,... 
