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" On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved : His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat Horror plumed ; nor wanted in his grasp What seemed both spear and shield. "
Despotism in America: Or, An Inquiry Into the Nature and Results of the ... - Page 9
by Richard Hildreth - 1840 - 186 pages
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Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian: In which the Objections of ...

Patrick Graham - Ogham stones - 1807 - 512 pages
...branches, and the " meteor passing behind." " This," says Mr Laing, " is Milton's -" Satan alarmed, " Collecting all his might, dilated stood, " Like Teneriffe,...stature reached the sky, and on his crest " Sat horror plumed." — In order to refute the charge of plagiarism, in these instances, nothing further seems...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...Prove chaff". On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved: His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed; nor wanted in his, grasp What seemed both spear and shield: now dreadful deeds Might have ensued,...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Tenerirfor Atlas, unremoved: His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed; nor wanted in his grasp What seemed both spear and shield: now dreadful deeds Might have ensued,...
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The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost, with notes, by J.R. Major

John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarm'd, 985 Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved : His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed ; nor wanted in his grasp What seem'd hoth spear and shield. Now dreadful deeds 990 Might have...
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Paradis perdu: de Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...Prove chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarm'd, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved : His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horrour plumed ; nor wanted in his grasp What seem'd both spear and shield. Now dreadful deeds Might...
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Lectures on English Poetry: To the Time of Milton

Stanhope Busby - English poetry - 1837 - 136 pages
...archangel and threatened vengeance ', but the phalanx of spirits hemmed him round with pointed spears. Satan alarm'd, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriffe or Atlas unremov'd; His stature reach'd the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plum'd ; nor wanted in his grasp...
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A New System of Phrenology

James Stanley Grimes - Phrenology - 1839 - 346 pages
...great admiral, were but a wand He walked with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl. * * * * Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriffe...stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed. 5. WEIGHT. "And earth, self-balanced, on her centre hung." — Miltun, The perception of weight,...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...star-pav'd." 56 Boos V. PARADISE LOST. Lrst on the threshing-floor his hopeful sheaves Prove chaff On (he their God May prove their foe, and with repenting hand Abolish his own works. This would sur uuremov'd : His stature reach'd the sky, and on his crest i*t Horror plum'd ; nor wanted in his grasp...
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Poetical Works

John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...careful ploughman doubting stands, Lest on the threshing-floor his hopeful sheaves Prove chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarm'd, Collecting all his might,...stood, Like Teneriffe, or Atlas, unremoved: His stature reach'd the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed; nor wanted in his grasp What seem'd both spear...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...stand* Lest on the threshing-floor his hopeless sheaves Prove chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood Like TenerifFe...stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat Horror plumed ; nor wanted in his grasp What seemed both spear and shield : Which Gabriel spying, thus bespake...
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