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" Unfastens : on a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring Sound The infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus. "
The Vision; Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri - Page 216
by Dante Alighieri - 1877 - 543 pages
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Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on ..., Volume 1

Hannah More - 1809 - 270 pages
...he had spent a year, and from whence he was lately returned. He was just got to the catacombs, when on a sudden open fly, With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, the mahogany folding doors, and in at once, struggling who should be first, rushed half a dozen children,...
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Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on ..., Volume 1

Hannah More - 1809 - 442 pages
...he had spent a year, and from whence he was lately returned. He was just got to the catacombs, when on a sudden open fly, With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, the mahogany folding doors, and in at once struggling who should be first, rushed half a dozen a dozen...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...intricate wards, and every bolt and bar Of massy iron or solid rock with ease 0£i • <P/V . Unfastens : on a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring sound The infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus. She opened,...
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Coelebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits ...

Hannah More - 1810 - 310 pages
...he had spent a year, and from whence he was lately returned. He was just got to the catacombs, When on a sudden open fly^ With impetuous recoil and jarring sound,. the mahogany folding doors, and in at once, struggling who should be first, rushed half a dozen children,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...turns The intricate wards, and every bolt and bar Of massy iron or solid rock with ease Unfastens. istless heav doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus. She open'd,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, Volume 1

John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...turns The intricate wards, and every bolt and bar Of massy iron or solid rock with ease Unfastens : On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring sound The infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus. She open'd,...
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Works of the British Poets: The vision of Dante Alighieri, tr. by H.F. Cary

Robert Walsh - 1822 - 402 pages
...tkree. We hare here, however, not Saint Peter, but an angel deputed by him. tone is mare precious.] The golden key denotes the divine authority by which...judgment requisite for the due discharge of that office. The strains came o'er mine ear, e'en as the sound Of choral voices, that in solemn chant With organ...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...turns The' intricate wards, and every bolt and bar, Of massy iron or solid rock, with ease Unfastens : on a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring sound The' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus. She open'd,...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - 1823 - 320 pages
...the two, exhibits to great advantage the art of the poet. The first is the opening of hell's gates j -On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring; sound The infernal doors; and on their hinges jfrate Harsh thunder. Observe the smoothness of the other; -Heaven opened...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 9

1824 - 408 pages
...arising from the mere sound of the words accompanying the sublime emotion which it excites in the mind. On a sudden open fly, With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, The infernal doors; and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus." This organical...
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