| 1853 - 540 pagine
...this, but he makes the serpent stand upright and move towards Eve. 39* 452 Man and Nature. [May, " Not with indented wave Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rev, Circular base of rising folds, that towered, Fold above ibid, a surging maze ! bis head Crested... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1846 - 646 pagine
...description •with Virgil. In Milton we find a passage in imitation of that in the text : — — ^— not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since,...but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish'd... | |
| John Craig (F.G.S.) - 1848 - 1134 pagine
...any action or enterprise ; Tula ended parle, and both addreu'd for fight. — Milton. to direct; 80 spake the enemy of mankind, enclosed In serpent, Inmate bad ! and toward Ere Addrat'd his way. — Milton. to court. In Commerce, to consign or intrust to the care of another,... | |
| 1849 - 614 pagine
...alone," said he, ' The woman, opportune to all attempts, Her husband, for I view far round, not nigh. So spake the enemy of mankind, enclosed In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Addressed his way." Par. Lost, B. far. And ever since, the work of destruction has been, and must be, a work on individual... | |
| Leonhard Schmitz - 1849 - 510 pagine
...our own Milton applies the term spires to the coils of the serpent when erect, or raised upright. " Not with indented wave Prone on the ground, as since, but on his rear. With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires."—Par. Lost, rx. 496. V. 223.... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 pagine
...stronger hate, 490 Hate stronger, under show of love well feign'd ; The way which to her ruin now I tend. So spake the enemy of mankind, enclosed In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Address'd his way : not with indented wave, 495 Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his real, Circular... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 296 pagine
...hate, The way which to her ruin now I tend." Hate stronger, under show of love well feign'd, Address'd his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since ; but on lus rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd, Fold above fold, a surging maze, his head Crested... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1850 - 724 pagine
...Pythons, for the variety and lustre of their colours bear out that noble description of Milton, — *- On his rear Circular base of rising folds that towered, Fold above fold, a surging maze \ his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes, With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst... | |
| 1850 - 602 pagine
...Pythons, for the variety and lustre of their colors bear out that noble description of Milton, — "On his rear Circular base of rising folds that towered, Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes, With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst... | |
| John Milton, James Prendeville - 1850 - 452 pagine
...of mankind enclos'd In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Address'd his way ; not with indented 2 wave, Prone on the ground, as since; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds,3 that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ; his head 500 Crested aloft, and carbuncle his... | |
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