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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... - Page 374
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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The Poetical Works ...

John Milton - 1882 - 390 pages
...goal With rapid wheels, or fronted brigads form : As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in...of arms From either end of heaven the welkin burns. Others, with vast Typhcean rage, more fell, Rend up both rocks and hills, and ride the air 540 In whirlwind...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1883 - 512 pages
...meeting in the shock of battle. The following in the second book of Paradise Lost best explains il : '' As when, to warn proud cities, war appears, Wag'd...arms From either end of heaven the welkin burns." * This double negative had the force of a stronger affirmative in the language of that age. So in Richard...
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The Works of Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1883 - 1006 pages
...meeting iu the shock of battle. The following in the second book of Paradise Lost best explains it : '' As when, to warn proud cities, war appears, Wag'd...'before each van Prick forth the aery knights, and conch their spears, Till thickest legions close ; with feats of arms From either end of heaven the...
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The Comedy of Errors

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 172 pages
...in the intestine shock And furious close of civil butchery." Steevens quotes Milton, PL ii. 533 : " As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Wag'd in...feats of arms From either end of heaven the welkin bums." 7. Denied. Followed by a negative (Gr. 406) ; as in Rich. III. \. 3. 90 : " You may deny that...
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Comedy of errors. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 328 pages
...: **As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Wag'd in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battie in the clouds, before each van Prick forth the aery...arms From either end of heaven the welkin burns." 7. Denied. Followed by a negative (Gr. 406) ; as in Rich. III. i. 3. 90 : " You may deny that you were...
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Paradise lost, book i. (ii.), ed. with intr. and notes by F. Storr, Book 2

John Milton - 1884 - 74 pages
...war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battel in the clouds; before each van 535 Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears,...of arms From either end of Heaven the welkin burns. Others, with vast Typhcean rage, more fell Rend up both rocks and hills, and ride the air 540 In whirlwind...
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Paradise lost, emended, with notes and preface [&c.] by M. Mull

John Milton - 1884 - 304 pages
...appears Waged in the troubled sky and armies rush To battle in the clouds); before each van Prick [ride] forth the aery knights and couch their spears, Till...of arms From either end of Heaven the welkin burns. 1 Others, with vast Typhoean rage, more fell [fierce], Rend up both rocks and hills and ride the air...
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Shakespeare's Works, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1884 - 326 pages
...intestine shock And furious ciose ot civil butchery." Steevens quotes Milton, PL ii. 533 : ' As when, 10 warn proud cities, war appears Wag'd in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in the clouds, beiore each van Prick forth the aery knights, and couch their spears, Till thickest legions close ;...
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Henry IV.: With Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Critical ..., Part 1

William Shakespeare - 1885 - 216 pages
...engaged in battle. So in Paradise Lost, ii. 533-8 : As when, to warn proud cities, war appears Waged in the troubled sky, and armies rush To battle in...of arms From either end of heaven the welkin burns. March all one way, and be no more opposed Against acquaintance, kindred, and allies : The edge of war,...
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Poetical Works: Reprinted from the Chandos Poets. With Memoir, Explanatory ...

John Milton - 1886 - 630 pages
...wheels, or fronted brigades form. As when to warn proud cities war appeal* "Waged in the troubled sky,1 and armies rush To battle in the clouds, before each...legions close ; with feats of arms From either end of heav'n the welkin burns. Others with vast Typhoean rage more fell Bend up both rocks and hills, and...
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