 To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words, interwove...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3861852Full view - About this book
 | Galbraith Miller Crump - Literary Criticism - 1975 - 196 pages
...Hermes Trismegistus. 2. See Georges Poulet, Les.Melamorphosesducercle,pp.9-\0. thir doubl'd Ranks . . . From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his Peers. (I. 616-18) The basic design of Paradise Lost is similar to that which Cedric Whitman has described... | |
 | England - 1852 - 798 pages
...thoojh bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared To speak : whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all hi.- peers : attention held them mnta. Thrice he essay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn. Tears, such... | |
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