With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant... Oeuvres completes - Side 224af François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| John Milton - 1852 - 858 sider
...toward Eve Address'd his way : not with inteuted 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 carbunele his eyes; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his cireling spires, that on... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 sider
...indented wave Prono on the ground, as since ; but 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 burnish' d neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant:... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 370 sider
...toward Eve Address'd his way : not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds that tower'd Fold above...Lovelier; not those that in Illyria changed Hermione and Cadmus,2 or the god In Epidaurus;3 nor to which transform'd 1 'Terrour bo in love,' &c. : ie, a beautiful... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 374 sider
...toward Eve Address'd his way : not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds that tower'd Fold above...Lovelier ; not those that in Illyria changed Hermione and Cadmus,2 or the god In Epidaurus;3 nor to which transform'd Ammonian Jove,1 or Capitoline,2 was seen;... | |
| John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 sider
...compared to his own Satan, who, even when transformed into a serpent in Eden, was a splendid one ; — "His head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ;...Floated redundant : pleasing was his shape And lovely ; " — who, when changed into a cherub, became — " Such as in his face and who, when in hell compelled... | |
| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1853 - 434 sider
...elbow, " well stor'd with subtle wiles," and plying him with such arguments as the Serpent used when, " With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst...circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant," he whispered in the ear of our first mother, " Ye shall not surely die." It takes a clear-sighted man... | |
| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1853 - 432 sider
...elbow, " well stor'd with subtle wiles," and plying him with such arguments as the Serpent used when, " With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst...circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant," he whispered in the ear of our first mother, "Ye shall not surely die." It takes a clear-sighted man... | |
| 1853 - 554 sider
...wave Prone on the ground, as since ; but on liis rear, Circular base of rising folds, that towered, Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes." When Virgil tells us that at the sin of Dido and tineas the earth trembled, the heavens blazed with... | |
| 1853 - 540 sider
...ware Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that towered, ' Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes." When Virgil tells us that at the sin of Dido and ^Eneas the earth trembled, the heavens blazed with... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 372 sider
...Raphael descending in his " downy gold " and " feathered mail ;" in that of the Serpent with his " Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd, Fold above fold, a surging maze ;" in that of the lion at his creation, " pawing to free his hinder parts ; " and in the gallery of... | |
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