 He spake ; and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined Hell. Highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clashed on their sounding...  The Analectic Magazine - Pàgina 3641814Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pàgines
...describing Satan in hell, says, With head uplift above the wave, and eye That sparkling blazed. — He spake : and to confirm his words out flew Millions...thighs Of mighty cherubim. The sudden blaze Far round illumined hell — There are certain words in every language particularly adapted to the poetical expression... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pàgines
...War, then, war, Open or understood, must be resolv'd." He spake : and, to confirm his words, out-flew yridns, the shepherds weep no more ; rog'd Against the Highest, and fierce wilh grasped arms Clash'd on their sounding shields the din of... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pàgines
...despair'd ; " For who can think submission ? War then, — war, " Open or understood, must be resolv'd." He spake ; and, to confirm his words, out flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs 665 Of mighty Cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumin'd hell : highly they rag'd Against the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pàgines
...Glories • — The flash of light which appeared upon the drawing of their swords: He - !••! I. - : so much as they would have done that of an The sudden production of the Pandaemoniumt Anon put of tbe earth » fabric hug< Rose like an exhalation,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pàgines
...War, then, war, Open or understood, must be resolv'd." He spake : and, to confirm his words, out-flew ed : But who I was, or where, or from what cause,...tried, and forthwith spake ; My tongue obey'd, and rea rng'd Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clash'd on their sounding shields the din of... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1843 - 554 pàgines
...the nations. and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs." " He spake : and to confirm his words, ou t flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined hell: highly they raged A gaiuut the Highest, and fierce with grasped urms Clashed on their... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pàgines
...War, then, war, Open or understood, must be resolved." He spake; and, to confirm his words, out-flew Millions of flaming swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined hell; highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clash'd on their... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 522 pàgines
...change. Perplexes monarchs." " He spake : and to confirm bis words, ou t flew Milliona nf flnrnin-.' swords, drawn from the thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined hell: highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clashed on th*ir... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pàgines
...into prose order.* The converse operation will be recommenced when we come to treat of prosody. 1. He spake : and to confirm his words, out flew Millions...thighs Of mighty cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined hell. Highly they raged Against the Highest, and fierce with grasped arms Clashed on their... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - 488 pàgines
...when quite a boy, he was very forcibly struck with reading the following sublime passage of Milton. " He spake ; and to confirm his words, out flew Millions...thighs Of mighty Cherubim ; the sudden blaze Far round illumined Hull." An instance still more to the purpose, because the precise age is specified, is that... | |
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