| William Burnet - 1724 - 190 pages
...great Red Drdgon, Xll• * ^ having fcvcn Heads and ten Horns, and fevcn ^< Crowns upon his Heads. "And his Tail drew the third part of the * Stars of Heaven, and did caft them to the ** ^ Earth. — Here is a Wonder in Heaven, Reprefenting M the the fourth Kingdom... | |
| Jacob Ilive - 1733 - 134 pages
...Verfe of the twelfth Chapter of the Revelations, the feventh, eighth and ninth Verfes. The Words are : And his Tail drew the third Part of the Stars of Heaven, and did caft them to the Earth. And there was War in Heaven, Michael and his Angels fought againft the Dragon,... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 702 pages
...4. Behold a great red dragon having feven heads, and ten barm, ondfevtn crowns upon his heads. Arid his tail drew the third part of the Stars of heaven, and did cajl them to the earth. Which paflage Milton alludes to, where Death thus fpeaks to Satan, ii. 691.... | |
| Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1766 - 518 pages
...the Roman empire, as we have feXZft /ijefore, is reprefented as the third part of the world. He Jlood before the woman, 'which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child asjbon as it was born: and the Roman emperors and magiftrates kept a jealous watchful eye over the... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...him. Richardson. 7 10. Drew after him the third part of Heav'n's host.] " Behold a great red dragon, and his tail drew the third part of the stars of Heaven, and did cast them to the earth." Rev. xii. 3, 4. Dr. Bentley finds fault with this verse, as very bad measure : but as a person of much... | |
| Joseph Galloway - 1802 - 512 pages
...drew a " third part of \\\eft(irs of heaven, and;dfd ciaft them <f to the eatth. And the dragon flood before the *' woman which was ready to be delivered, for to " devour her child as fbon as it was born," Let us here paufe a moment to conlidcr, what minifter of Satan, what evil power,... | |
| Thomas Newton - 1803 - 490 pages
...tail drew the third part of the ftars of heaven, and did caft them to the earth: and the dragon ftood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as foon as it was born. 5 And (lie brought forth a man-child, who was • to rule all nations with a rod... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...and, behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads, and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. 4 And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven,...delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born. 5 And she brought forth a man-child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron : and her child... | |
| John Chappel Woodhouse - 1805 - 696 pages
...hi; heads 4 seven diadems. And his tail draweth along the third part of the slurs of heaven ; and he cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman, who was about to bring forth, that when she should bring forth, he might devour 5 her child. And she... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1806 - 264 pages
...appears to be the consequence of that attack. Let St. John however speak in his own words. words. " And the dragon stood before the woman " which was...devour " her child as soon as it was born. And she brought •' forth a man-child, who was to rule all nations " with a rod of iron: and her child was... | |
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