| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his tana had yet not lost All her original brightness., nor appear'd Less...archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air. Shorn of his beams; or from behind... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...au dessus du reste par sa taille et sa contenance superbeStood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less...archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams; or from behind... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...au dessus du reste par sa taille et sa contenance superbeStood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less...archangel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun new-risen Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams; or from behind... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1837 - 242 pages
...his infernal hosts. -He, above the rest. In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Siood like a tower ; his form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appear,d LCBB Chan Archangel ruin,d, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pages
...: He above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a tincer ; nis form had yet not ings. The accuser they saw hanged. The culprit, without acquittal or inquiry, tn excess Of elurif obscur'd : as when the sun new ris'n I/met through the horizontal misty air Shorn... | |
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 pages
...their leader : — " He, above the rest. In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower :— his form had not yet lost All her original brightness,...archangel ruin'd, and the' excess Of glory' obscured." Paradise Lost, book i. In this brief clause there are no less than four supernumerary syllables in... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1838 - 280 pages
...his infernal hosts. -He, above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood, like a tower ; his form had not yet lost All her original brightness,...Archangel ruin'd, and the excess, Of glory obscured ; as when the sun new risen. Looks through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams ; or, from... | |
| 1838 - 586 pages
...Their dread Commander: He, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his form had not yet lost All her original brightness ; nor appear'd Less than Arch- Angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the... | |
| Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - 284 pages
...e'en sorrow flee. ANON. He above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a tower; his form had not yet lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd. NOWDROP. Galanthus. Class 6, ANDRIA. Order: MONOGYNIA. The i wind whistles, and the hoar frost clothe... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 532 pages
...- He above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obccur'd : as when the sun new ris'n Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn... | |
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