| John Milton - 1759 - 608 pages
...the found Of dulcet fymphonies and voices fweet; Built like a temple, where pilafters round Were fet, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave; nor did there want Cornice or freeze, with body fculptures graven; The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon, Nor great Alcairo,fuch... | |
| 1829 - 696 pages
...or of the demoniac region which they inhabit. Milton describes Pandemonium as a huge fabric, • " where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars...bossy sculptures graven: The roof was fretted gold." The architecture of Mr. Burford, however, exhibits none of the above gorgeous ornament ; on the contrary,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 278 pages
...dulcet fymphonies and voices fweet, » . Bulk Built like a temple, where pilafters round Were fet, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or freeze, with bofly fculptures graven j The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon, Nor great Aleairo fuch... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...blast of wind To many a row of pipes the sound-board breathe?. Anon out of the earth a fabric huge 710 Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet...With golden architrave; nor did there want Cornice or freeze, with bossy sculptures graven } The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon, Nor great Alcairo such... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...of wind, To many a row of pipes, the sound-board breathes. Anon out of the earth a fabric huge 710 Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet...overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want 715 Cornice or frieze, with bossy sculptures grav'n : The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon, Nor great... | |
| 1821 - 690 pages
...voices sweet ; Built like a Umple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid Wilb golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice, or frieze, with bossy sculptures graven ; The roof teas fretted gold. — Th' ascending pile Stood ftx'd her stately height : -and strait the doors Op'ning... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...gold. So A-filton, Par. Loft, i. 717. a pafljge ufeful to our poet in other parts of this poem : . Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or freeze, the boffy fculptures graven : The roof was fretted gold. Ver. 143. Asheav'n with ftars, the... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1799 - 614 pages
...found Of dulcet fympbonie, and voices fweer, Built like a temple ; where pilaftcis round Were let, and Doric pillars, overlaid With golden architrave : nor did there want Cornice, or frieze, with bofly fculptures graven ; The roof was fretted gold. Without afpiring to fuch fame, M. Lantier may... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...sound-hoard hreathes. Anon out of the earth a fahric huge Kose like an exhalation, with the sound Of duleet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple,...pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With gulden architrave; nor did there want Cornice or frieze, with hossy sculptures graven i The roof was... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...blast of wind To many a row of pipes the sound-board breathes. Anon out of the earth a fabric huge 7 10 Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet...overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want 715 Cornice or freeze, with bossy sculptures graven; The roof was fretted gold. Not Babylon, Nor great... | |
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