| Alexander Chalmers - Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1853 - 564 pages
...arises in Adam at the sight of the first dying man, is touched with great beauty. ' But have I now seen death ? Is this the way I must return to native...death, in a great variety of appearances. The angel, No. 363.] THE SPECTATOR. 345 to give him a general idea of those effects which his guilt had brought... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 474 pages
...dust and gore." To which our sire : " Alas ! both for the deed, and for the cause ! But have I now seen death ? Is this the way I must return to native...to behold ! Horrid to think, how horrible to feel !" To whom thus Michael : " Death thou hast seen In his first shape on man ; but many shapes Of death,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...Rolling in dust and gore. To which our sire : Alas ! both for the deed and for the cause ! But have I now seen Death ? Is this the way I must return to native dust ? O sight Of terrour, foul and ugly to behold, Horrid to think, how horrible to feel ! To whom thus Michael. Death... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 374 pages
...Rolling in dust and gore. To which our sire : Alas ! both for the deed and for the cause ! But have I now seen Death ? Is this the way I must return to native dust ? O sight Of terrour, foul and ugly to behold, Horrid to think, how horrible to feel ! To whom thus Michael. Death... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...which arises in Adam at the sight of the first dying man, is touched with great beauty. But have I now seen death ? is this the way I must return to native...ugly to behold, Horrid to think, how horrible to feel l The second vision sets before him the image of death in a great variety of appearances. The angel,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 pages
...which arises in Adam at the sight of the first dying man, is touched with great beauty. Bat have I now seen death ! is this the way I must return to native...ugly to behold, Horrid to think, how horrible to feel I The second vision sets before him the image of death in a great variety of appearances. The angel,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1889 - 296 pages
...monastery, is inconsistent with many duties of common life. But surely the remembrance of 1 " But have I now seen Death ? is this the way I must return to native...sight Of terror, foul and ugly to behold, Horrid to thinlt, how horrible to feel I" death ought to predominate in our minds, as an habitual and settled... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1892 - 238 pages
...beauty : — 1 But have I now seen Death ? Is this the way I must return to native dust? O sight 25 Of terror, foul and ugly to behold ! Horrid to think,...general idea of those effects which his guilt had 3o brought upon his posterity, places before him a large hospital, or lazar-house, filled with persons... | |
| John Milton - English Literature - 1892 - 654 pages
...some great mischief hath befallen 450 '• Alas, both for the deed and for the cause! But have I now seen Death? Is this the way I must return to native...to behold! Horrid to think, how horrible to feel!" To whom Michael thus, he also moved, replied: — " These two are brethren, Adam, and to come Out of... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1892 - 198 pages
...dust and gore." To which our Sire : 460 " Alas, both for the deed and for the cause ! But have I now seen Death? Is this the way I must return to native...to behold ! Horrid to think, how horrible to feel!" To whom thus Michael : " Death thou hast seen In his first shape on Man ; but many shapes Of Death,... | |
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