| John Robinson, Piomingo - 1810 - 326 páginas
...nothing in the regions of fancy, unless it be the Scylla of the poets, or Milton's Sin, who seemed a woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hellhounds neverceasing barked With wide Cerberian... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 páginas
...brass, Three iron, three of adamantine rock 646 Jmpcrietnble, impaPd with circling fire, Yet unconsiimM. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one stexn'd woman to the waitt, and fair, 659 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast,... | |
| 1834 - 614 páginas
...construction, lame and monstrous, and must often remind the hearer of " the porteress of hell-gate," who " seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast." Without describing further this style of preaching, it will be obvious that it must be almost necessarily... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...with circling fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; Thr . Was I to have never parted from thy side ? As good have grown there still a lifeless rib. : About her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide Cerberean mouths full... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - 388 páginas
...gates of hell at the Jal! of Adam and Eve. " Before the gaies (here sat, On either side, a formidahle shape. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair,...scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With m.orlal sting ; ahout her middle round A cry of heil-hounds, never ceasing, hark'ti With wide Cerherean... | |
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 páginas
...iron, three of adamantine rock ; . 648 Impenetrable, impaled with circling fire, , Yei unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one teem'd wonjan to UK- waist and (air, 650 BOOK it. E 2 Bat ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 páginas
...brass, Three iron, three of adamantine rock Impenetrable, impaled with circling fire, Yet unconsumed. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable...Voluminous and vast; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting: About her middle round A cry of Hellhounds never ceasing bark'd With wide Cerberian mouths full loud,... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 páginas
...Ami t hi ice threefold the gates ; three folds were brass, Three iron, three of adamantine rock; 646 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds, never-ceasing, bark'd, With wide Cerberian mouths, full... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 páginas
...Three iron, three of adamantine rock [brass, Impenetrable, impaled with circling fire, Yet unconsumed. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable...many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent avm'd W ith mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 716 páginas
...effectually excite the aversion of the heart, as the allegories of Sin and Death, in Paradise Lost. -" Before the gates there sat, On either side, a formidable...Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds, never ceasing bark'd With wide Cerberean mouths, full... | |
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