 On the proud crest of Satan, that no sight, Nor motion of swift thought, less could his shield, Such ruin intercept : Ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstaid ; as if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing...  The Classical Journal - Seite 1131826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 Seiten
...from them, expanded into much superior grandeur. When Satan recoils from the stroke of Abdiel, it is -As if on earth Winds under ground, or waters, forcing way. Sidelong had pushed a mountain from his seat Half sunk with all his pines. PAR. L. vi. 195. He is more of a copyist... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 504 Seiten
...earthquakes. The image in Milton is not unlike, where Satan, after Abdiel's encounter, recoils back, " as if on earth " Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, " Sidelong had pufhd a mountain from his feat " Half funk with all his pines." UPTON. XVI. 3. their force affret]... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 496 Seiten
...earthquakes. The image in Milton is not unlike, where Satan, after Abdiel's encounter, recoils back, " as if on earth " Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, " Sidelong had pufhd a mountain from his feat " Hall' funk with all his pines." UPToN. XVI. 3. • thtir farce aflretj... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 492 Seiten
...earthquakes. The image in Milton is not unlike, where Satan, after Abdiel's encounter, recoils back, " as if on earth " Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, " Sidelong had pufhd a mountain from his feat " Half funk with all his pines." UPTON. blaft They rudely drove to ground... | |
 | 1806 - 408 Seiten
...ruin intercept : ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd ; as if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement seiz'd The rebel Thrones, but greater rags, to see Thus... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 Seiten
...ruin intercept : ten paces huge He hack recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd ; as if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing way Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement seiz'd The rebel thrones, but greater rage to see Thus... | |
 | 1809 - 562 Seiten
...on its side. And, if I mistake not, our Milton understood the place in this manner, when he says, . As if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing way Sidelong, had pushed a mountain from its seat, Half sunk with all its pines. Milton vi. 195. The words, had pushed... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 Seiten
...ruin intercept: Then paces huge He back recoii'd; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstaid; as if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines : amazement seis'd The rebel thrones, but greater rage, to see Thus... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 Seiten
...its side. And, if I mistake not, our Milton understood the place in this manner, when he says, • As if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing way Sidelong, had pushed a mountain from its seat, Half sunk with all its pines. Milton vi. 195. The words, had pushed... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 Seiten
...paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd ; as if on earth 195 Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat, Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement seiz'd The rebel thrones, but greater rage, to see •IhusfbU'd... | |
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