 | J C. Graham - 1861 - 134 pàgines
...rest, Religion ruling in the breast, A principal ingredient. Cowper. Him the Almighty power, Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous...ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition. LESSON 5. ON THE SOUND OF THE FINAL CONSONANTS. IN order to read distinctly, it is necessary to be... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pàgines
...oppos'd; and, with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy of God, Rais'd impious war in heav'n, and battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pàgines
...it, he rises, if possible, above himself. Thus, where he mentions Satan in the beginning of his poem: -Him the almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruiu and combustion down To bottomlww perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chain* and pennl fire,... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1866 - 34 pàgines
...Satan, who "When impious aim Against the throne and monarchy of God, Raised impious war in Heaven, and battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the etherial sky, With hideous ruin and combustion." As our government is one of the people, so this war... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1866 - 536 pàgines
...description of the falling angels was beautiful, though in strictness it is sublime, and not beautiful : — Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideons ruin and comhnstion, down To hottomless perdition ; there to dwell In adamantins chains and... | |
 | John Milton, Alex Monfries - 1867 - 120 pàgines
...opposed ; and with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy of God, Raised impious war in heaven, and battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty...Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, 45 With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains... | |
 | Donald Nivison Ferguson - 1969 - 317 pàgines
...are quite unsingable. For instance, Milton's tremendous description of Satan's expulsion from heaven: Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong, flaming from...ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition. The biggest bass voice in the world, with a Wagnerian orchestra behind it, trying to sing those words... | |
 | 1921 - 690 pàgines
...German Kaiser of 1914. Only Milton's pen can do justice to his fall : Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous...ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition — Oh how fallen! How changed From him who in the happy realms of light, Clothed with transcendent... | |
 | 1852 - 798 pàgines
...introductory verses in which the Fall of the Angels has been rapidly touched ! "Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong ! flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous...ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition." Yon may readily believe that such a fall has withered in them for a season every faculty but that of... | |
 | George Every, Richard Harries, Bishop Kallistos Ware - 1984 - 276 pàgines
...oppos'd; and with ambitious aim Against the Throne and Monarchy of God Rais'd impious War in Heav'n and Battle proud With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' Ethereal Sky With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine... | |
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Ethereal Sky With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire, Who durst defy th 
