| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...dire calamity ; What re-enforcement we may gain from hope ; If not, what resolution from despair." Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides, Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...this dire calamity ; What reinforcement we may gain from hope ; If not, what resolution from despair." fahles name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-born, lhat warr'd on Jove ; Briareos or Typhon, whom... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...mate, With head up-lifi above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blaz'd : his other parts besides, 195 Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating...warr'd on Jove, Briareos, or Typhon, whom the den 200 By ancient Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - Fossils - 1841 - 372 pages
...Milton's graphic description of Satan. " With head uplift above the waves and eyes That sparkling blazed, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended...as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size, Fig. 72. . Ptcrodactyle. Rem. Of all the fossil animals probably this is the most heteroclitic, and... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - Geology - 1841 - 554 pages
...Milton's graphic description of Satan. " With head uplift above the waves and eyes That sparkling blazed, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended...as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size, Fig. 72. Pterodactylc. Rem. Of all the fossil animals probably this is the most hcteroditic, and at... | |
| Edward Hitchcock - Geology - 1841 - 370 pages
...Milton's graphic description of Satan. " With head uplift above the waves and eyes That sparkling blazed, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended...and large Lay floating many a rood, in bulk as huge A* whom the fables name of monstrous size, 140 PTERODACTVI.B. Fig. 72. Pterodaclyle. Rem. Of all the... | |
| 1841 - 580 pages
...He never thinks of taking the dimensions of the arch-fiend, Satan. " Prone on the flood, extending long and large, Lay floating many a rood ; in bulk...huge As whom the fables name, of monstrous size." PAB. LbsT, Book I. Their style differs from each other, as paper money differs from specie. It is not... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Antislavery movements - 1841 - 444 pages
...Satan, talking to his nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood." Par. Lost, BI lines 192- 196. "Forthwith upright he rears from off the pool His mighty stature ; on... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...V&olntion from despair. » Thus Satan , talking to his nearest mate , With head uplift above the waves , and eyes That sparkling blaz'd; his other parts besides,...as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size, Titaniau, or Earth-born, that warr'd on Jove; Briareos or Typhon , whom the den By ancient Tarsus held... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 pages
...scrutiny of the reason, fill the imagination of the reader with a form which can hardly be effaced. " Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood."... | |
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