 | William Laudér - 1741 - 72 pages
...Woman to tht Wafte, and fair; Hut ended foul in many a fcaly Fold Voluminous and vaft, a Serpent arm'd, With mortal Sting: about her Middle round A Cry of Hell-Hounds never ceajing bark'd With wide Cerberean Mouths full loud, and rung A hideous Peal: Far lefs abhored than... | |
 | Longinus, William Smith - Authors, Greek - 1743 - 256 pages
...to the Waifle, and fair. But ended foul in many a fcaly fold. Voluminous and vaft ! a Serpent arm'd With mortal Sting : about her Middle round A. cry of Hell.hounds never ceo/ing bark'd With wide Cerberean Mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal : Tet when they lift,... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The o.ie seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hell hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold 65 1 Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds... | |
 | Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...out with the nicest skill, and raise a rational abhorrence of such hideous objects. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast ! a serpent arm'd With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On cither side a formidahle shapei The one scem'd woman to the waist, and fair; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast; a serpent arm'd With mortal Mingi ahout her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing hark'd With wide... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
 | Anna Seward - Lichfield (England) - 1804 - 354 pages
...changing dies. By this picture we are reminded of the figure of Sin at the gates of hell. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast! MILTON'S Paradise Lost. The ensuing transformation conveys us from the flat shores of the Nile to the... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one scem'd woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing hark 654 With wide... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...in Paradisg Lost. " Before the gates there sat. On either side, a formidable shape. The one seeni'd woman to the waist, and fair^ But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds, never ceasing, bark'd With wide... | |
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The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting. 
