| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...look denounc'd Desp'rate revenge, and battle dangerous To less than Gods. On th' other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not Heav'n ; he seem'd n0 For dignity compos'd and high exploit : But all was false and hollow, though his tongue Dropt manna,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...frowning, and his look denounc'd Desperate revenge, and battle dangerous To less than Gods. On the other side uprose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not heaven ; he seem'd for dignity compos'd and high exploit: But all was false and hollow. . MILTON. Breathless... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...look denounc'd Desp'rate revenge, and battle dangerous To less than Gods. On th' other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane ; A fairer person lost not Heav'n ; he seem'd lie For dignity compos'd and high exploit : But all was false and hollow; though his tongue Dropt manna,... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...look denounc'd Desp'ratc revenge, and hattel dangerous To less than gods. On th' other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane ; A fairer person lost not Heav'n ; he seem'd 110 tor dignny compos'd and high explon : But all was false and hollow ; though bis tongue Dropt manna,... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...frowning, and his look denounc'd Desperate revenge, and battle dangerous To less than Gods. On the other side up-rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seem'd For dignity compos' d, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though... | |
| Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1810 - 220 pages
...Principle. Survey the picture of Belial, drawn by the sublimest hand that ever held the poetic pencil. • A fairer person lost not Heav'n ; he seem'd For dignity compos'd, and high exploit : . :. " Bat all was false and hollow ; though bis tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear... | |
| John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be. POPE'S Essay on Criticism. Belial. -On th' other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane : A fairer person lost not heaven ; he seem'd For dignity compos'd and high exploit ; But all was false and hollow; though his... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...look denounc'J Desperate revenge, and battle dangerous To less than gods. On th' other side up -rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane: A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seem'd For dignity compos'd, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow; though his... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...look denounced Desp'rate revenge, aud battle dangerous To less than Gods. On th' other side up rose Belial, in act more graceful and humane; A fairer person lost not Heav'n ; he seem'd 119 For dignity co;npos"d and hitjh exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...denounced Desp'rate revenge, and battle dangerous To less than Gods. On th' other side uprose Belia), in act more graceful and humane ; A fairer person lost not Heav'n ; he seem'd 110 For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow , though his tongue Dropt manna,... | |
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