 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...performance : what remains, ye godst But up and enter now into full bliss ? So having said, awhile he stood, expecting Their universal shout and high...dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn ; he wonder'd, but not long Had leisure, wondering at himself now more , His visage drawn he felt to sharp... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...performance : what remains, ye Gods ! " But up, and enter now into full bliss ? " So having said, awhile he stood, expecting Their universal shout, and high...applause, To fill his ear : when, contrary, he hears No all sides, from innumerable tongues, A dismal universal hiss ! — the sound Of public scorn : He... | |
 | Martin Roth - 1968 - 142 pages
...he expected, is received with a universal hiss, by the worshipful Jeremiah Sneak.2 "So having spoke, a while he stood, expecting Their universal shout,...innumerable tongues A dismal universal hiss, the sound of universal scorn." No. 9. The devil assuming the form and garb of an angel, by S[amuel] O[sgood]. "Hypocrisy,... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 pages
...the deeds he has achieved, and adds, " What remains, ye gods, But up and enter now into full bliss ? So having said, a while he stood, expecting Their...dismal, universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn ; he wonder'd, but not long Had leisure ; wondering at himself now more ; His visage drawn he felt to sharp... | |
 | Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 pages
...before revealing himself and making his victory speech: So having said, a while he stood, expecting Thir universal shout and high applause To fill his ear,...sides, from innumerable tongues A dismal universal hiss . . . dreadful was the din Of hissing through the Hall, thick swarming now With complicated monsters,... | |
 | John C. L. Gibson - 1985 - 300 pages
...17, have about them the whiff of paranoia. Like Milton's Satan in Pandaemonium after his defeat; ... he hears On all sides, from innumerable tongues, A dismal universal hiss, the sound of public scorn. But there is too much in him of Shakespeare's Richard: There is no creature loves me! The paranoia... | |
 | Albert J. Rivero - 1989 - 198 pages
..."successful beyond hope" (463), after carrying out his temptation of Eve, his companions hiss their approval: So having said, a while he stood, expecting Their...when contrary he hears On all sides, from innumerable tongue A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn. (10.504-9) Finally, after Gibber/Pistol... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pages
...certain age a man has only one speech. George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Anglo-Irish playwright, critic He hears On all sides, from innumerable tongues, A dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn. John Milton (1608-1674) English poet The great orator always shows a dash of contempt for the opinions... | |
 | Jeffrey Burton Russell - 1992 - 308 pages
...expects, but the authentic voice of his attendant throng: So having said, a while he stood, expecting Thir universal shout and high applause To fill his ear,...dismal universal hiss, the sound Of public scorn; he wonder'd, but not long Had leisure, wond'ring at himself now more; His Visage drawn he felt to sharp... | |
 | David Armitage, Armand Himy, Quentin Skinner - 1998 - 300 pages
...great achieved' (PL, x, 467 9). However, instead of 'their universal shout and high applause' he hears 'from innumerable tongues/ A dismal universal hiss, the sound/ Of public scorn', before becoming 'A monstrous serpent on his belly prone' (PL, x, 507-9, 514) as the reward for his... | |
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Ye have the account Of my performance ; what remains, ye Gods, But up and enter now into full bliss?" So having said, a while he stood, expecting Their universal shout and high applause To fill his ear; when, contrary, he hears, On all sides, from innumerable... 
