 | John Milton - 1849 - 296 páginas
...Tock; Impenetrable, impal'd with circling fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On cither side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair: 65* But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast! a serpent arm'd With mortal sting ; about... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 páginas
...Three iron, three of adamantine rock, [brass, Impenetrable, empaled 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 Hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd, With wide Cerberean mouths full loud,... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 páginas
...brass Three iron, three of adamantine rock, Impenetrable, impal'd with circling fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable...the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold,3 Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd ess With mortal sting : about her middle round signify... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 594 páginas
...circling fire. — T. 88 650 655 PARADISE LOST. On either side a formidable shape ; The one seom'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1851 - 554 páginas
...enclosed. The old romances frequently speak of enchanted castles being empaled with circling fire. — T. On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal s*fing : about... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 páginas
...monsters whom the Archrebels found guarding the gates of Hell, and which he describes as follows : — " The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended...Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting. II. 650. The other shape, If shape it might be call'd, that shape had none Distinguishable in member,... | |
 | Stephen C. Behrendt - 1983 - 278 páginas
...Her left hand is raised further now, as if to stay Death's flaming dart. Milton tells us that Sin is foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting. [2.651-53] Interestingly, though, Milton's "foul" figure is given much that is visually attractive.... | |
 | Ronald Schenk - 1992 - 188 páginas
...luring of Adam to the tree of knowledge is prefigured in Sin's seduction of her father, Satan. Sin "seem'd Woman to the •waist, and fair, / But ended foul in many a scaly fold / Voluminous and vast, and Serpent arm'd / With mortal sting" (PL II 650-53). In his despair Adam reminds Eve of her association... | |
 | David Quint - 1993 - 448 páginas
...description of Fletcher's Sin, the dissembled woman's face and horrid serpentine back parts: 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. (650-53) The figure also resembles Spenser's Errour (Faerie Queene 1.1.4)... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - 1993 - 372 páginas
...the Image of the beast, should be killed." Milton translated this into Sin and Death (II, 648-73): Before the Gates there sat On either side a formidable shape; The one seem'd Woman to the waste, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fould Voluminous and vast, a Serpent arm'd With mortal... | |
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Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable Shape. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, * But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting. 
