| Malcolm Laing - Scotland - 1804 - 558 pages
...mountain pines ; " With singed top their stately growth, tho' bare, " Stands on the blasted heath." A*, " Satan alarmed, " Collecting all his might, dilated stood, " Like Teneriff or Atlas unremoved ; t' Introduction to the Hist. of Britain, 108. ' " His stature reached the sky, and on his crest "... | |
| Patrick Graham - Ogham stones - 1807 - 512 pages
...Laing, " is Milton's -" Satan alarmed, " Collecting all his might, dilated stood, " Like Teneriffe, or Atlas, unremoved ; " His 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 requisite,... | |
| John Robinson, Piomingo - National characteristics, American - 1810 - 328 pages
...who " Collecting- all his might, dilated stood, " Like Teneriff or Atlas ; of whom it is said that " His stature reached the sky, and on his crest " Sat horror plumed;" of the magnitude of such a one, I say, mortals may talk with the utmost propriety. Piomingo. With the... | |
| John Milton - 1823 - 306 pages
...stands, Lest on the threshingfloor his hopeless sheaves Prove chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarm'd, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff 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... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 676 pages
...sky. ***** His stature did exceed The height of three the tallat sons of mortal seed."' FQI vli. 8. " On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriffe or Atlas unremm'd ; His stature reached the sky." PL IV. v. 985. Here, instead of stooping... | |
| Christianity - 1826 - 696 pages
....**•* His stature did efceed The height of three the tallest sons of mortal seed." FQI vii. 8. " On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Tener\ffe or Atlas unremov'd ; Hit stature reached the tky." PL IV. v. 986. Here, instead of stooping... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...Lest on the- threshing-floor his hopeless sheaves Prove chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarm'd, 985 Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved : His stature reach'd the sky, and on his crest Sat Horror plumed ; nor wanted in his giasp What seem'd both spear... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...the careful plowman doubting stands, Lest on the threshing floor his hopeless sheaves Prove chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all...might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved : 987 His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat Horrour plumed ; nor wanted in his grasp What... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...the careful ploughman doubtful stands, Lest on the threshing-floor his hopeful sheaves Prove chaff". On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all...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, nor... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...the careful ploughman doubtful stands, Lest on the threshing-floor his hopeful sheaves Prove 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... | |
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