| James Stanley Grimes - 1839 - 346 pages
...with which to describe it; thus in describing Sin and Death — The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast. * * * * » * * * The other shape, If shape it might be called — that shape had none Distinguishable... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1840 - 550 pages
...sommesse e soppraposte Non fur ma' in drappo Tartari ne Turchi, . Ne fur tar tale per Aragne imposte/ The conformation of this heterogeneous beast, as a...Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting 8. Virgil, seeming to acknowledge him as an old acquaintance, mounts the back of Geryon. At the same... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1840 - 548 pages
...sommesse e soppraposte Non fur ma' in drappo Tartar! ne Turchi, Ne fur tar tale per Aragne imposte/ The conformation of this heterogeneous beast, as a...fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting8. Virgil, seeming to acknowledge him as an old acquaintance, mounts the back of Geryon. At the... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1840 - 572 pages
...sate on either side of the gates of hell in Milton. Although the fiction is founded in the classies. The one seem'd woman to the waste, and fair, But ended...Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting «. Virgil, seeming to acknowledge him as an old acquaintance, mounts the back of Geryon. At the same... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 pages
...Before the gates there sat, On either side, a formidable shape. The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent nrm'd With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of hel.-hounds, never ceasing, bark'd With wide... | |
| 1840 - 430 pages
...uncoiuumed. Before the gates there sate On either side a formidable shape: The one seemed woman to tho waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed Witb mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell-hound. 1 !, never ceasing, barked With... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape : The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold, ;....Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never-ceasing bark'd, With wide Cerberean mouths, full... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...the gates | there sat, On either side, \ a formidable shape ; | The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair ; | But ended foul in many a scaly fold | Voluminous and vast, | a serpent, arm'd With mortar! sting ; | about Aer middle round | A cry of hell-hounds, never ceasing, bark'dj With wide Cerberean... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape : 650 The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast ; a serpent ann'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never-ceasing bark'd, 655 With... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...sat On cither side a formidable shape; The one secm'd woman to the waist, and lair ; Hut ended ibul : About her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide Ccrberean mouths full... | |
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