 | John Milton - 1746 - 260 pages
...paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth, on bended knee, His maffy fpear up-ftaid : as if on earth 195 Winds under ground, or waters, forcing way, Side-long had pufh'da mountain from his feat, Half-funk with all his pines. Amazement feiz'd The rebel thrones, but greater rage to fee 199 Thus... | |
 | John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee, His maffy fpear up-ftaid : as if on earth 195Winds under ground, or waters, forcing way, Side-long had pufh'da mountain from his feat, Half-funk with all his pines. Amazement feiz'd The rebel thrones, but greater rage, to fee 199 Thus... | |
 | John Milton - 1759 - 608 pages
...paces huge He back recoil'd; the tenth on bended knee His maffy fpear upftay'd; as if on earth 195 Winds under ground, or waters forcing way, Sidelong...mountain from his feat, Half funk with all his pines. Amazement feis'd The rebel Thrones, but greater rage to fee Thus foil'd their mightieft; ours joy fill'd,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - 464 pages
...ruin intercept. Ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His mafly fpear upftaid ; as if on earth Winds under ground or waters forcing...pufh'da mountain from his feat Half funk with all pines. Miltott > b.6i * See chap.. 4. A companion by contraft may contribute to grandeur or elevation,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1765 - 578 pages
...ruin intercept. Ten paces kuge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His mafly fpear upftaid ; as if on earth Winds under ground or waters forcing way, Sidelong had pufli'da mountain from his feat Half funk with all his pines. Milton, b. 6. A companion by contraft... | |
 | John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...ruin intercept : ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His mafTie fpear upftaid ; as if on earth Winds under ground or waters forcing way Sidelong, had pu(h'ta mountain from his feat Half funk with all his pines. Amazement feiz'd The rebel thrones, but... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1772 - 398 pages
...tuin intercept. Ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee .His mafly fpear upftaid ; as if on earth Winds under ground or waters forcing...from his feat Half funk with all his pines. Milton, b. 6. A comparifon by contraft may contribute to grandeur or elevation, not lefs than by refemblance... | |
 | 1776 - 478 pages
...ruin intercept: ten paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His massy spear upstay'd; as if on earth Winds under ground, or waters forcing way Sidelong had push'da mountain from his seat Half sunk with all his pines. Amazement seiz'd The rebel thrones, but... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 316 pages
...paces huge He back recoil'd ; the tenth on bended knee His mafly fpear upftay'd; as if on earth 195 Winds under ground, or waters forcing way Sidelong...mountain from his feat Half funk with all his pines. Amazement fciz'd The rebel Thrones, but greater rage to fee Thus foil'd their mightieft; ours joy fill'd,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 890 pages
...tenth on bended knee His mafly fpear upftay'd; as if on earth 195 Winds under ground, or waters forcihg way Sidelong had pufh'da mountain from his feat Half funk with all his pines. Amaiement feii'd The rebel Thrones, but greater rage to fee Thus foil'd tht<ir mightieft ; ours joy... | |
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On the proud crest of Satan, that no sight, Nor motion of swift thought, less could his shield, Such ruin intercept : Ten paces huge He back... 
