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" 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. "
The History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the ... - Page 68
by Thomas Warton - 1824 - 482 pages
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Milton's Paradise lost and Paradise regained, with notes by J. Edmondston

John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...gates there sata On either side a formidable shape ; The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair ; 658 But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing barked With wide...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 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 mortal sting ; . about her middle round | A cry of hell-hounds, never ceasing, bark'd | With wide Cerberean mouths...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...unconsumed. 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 armed With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never-ceasing barked With wide...
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The works of Virgil, closely rendered into Engl. rhythm and ..., Volume 1

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 pages
...incloistered in the cave, forsakes. Abide they in their places undisturbed, The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast ; a serpent armed With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hellhounds never ceasing bark'd With wide...
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The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost; with notes, by C.W. Connon

John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...indefinitely, as far,appaOn either side a formidable shape ; The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent armed With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds, never ceasing barked, With wide...
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American Slavery: A Reprint of an Article on "Uncle Tom's Cabin", of which a ...

Nassau William Senior - 1856 - 190 pages
...itself before us, like Sin, in the terrible picture of Milton, — I " That seemed a woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing barked With wide...
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The Republican Scrap Book: Containing the Platformsand a Choice Selection of ...

1856 - 80 pages
...monster which greeted Satan on his arrival at the gates of hell, which * Seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide...
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American slavery: repr. of an article [by N.W. Senior, entitled Slavery in ...

Nassau William Senior - 1856 - 220 pages
...itself before us, like Sin, in the terrible picture of Milton, — " That seemed a woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing barked With wide...
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The Crime Against Kansas: The Apologies for the Crime. The True Remedy

Charles Sumner - 1856 - 102 pages
...itself before us, like Sin, in the terrible picture of Milton, " That seemed a woman to the waist, and fair. But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed 4* With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing barked With...
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The Life of Charles Sumner: With Choice Specimens of His Eloquence, a ...

David Addison Harsha - 1856 - 348 pages
...itself before us, like Sin, in the terrible picture of Milton, " Thnt seemed a woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing barked With wide...
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