 A shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving : with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3861852Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...host up-sent A shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand...rose A forest huge of spears; and thronging helms Appeared, and serried shields, in thick array Of depth immeasurable: anon they move In perfect phalanx... | |
 | William Henry G. Kingston - 514 pages
...found each a sword in Hell ! but they were yet more fortunate, since Milton presently tells us that; « All in a moment, through the gloom were seen « Ten...thousand banners rise into the air « With orient colors waving : with them rose « A forest huge of spears, and thronging helms « Appear'd ; and serried... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 372 pages
...host up-sent .I shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand...serried shields, in thick array Of depth immeasurable: anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as rais'd... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through Hie gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the...serried shields, in thick array Of depth immeasurable: anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as rais'd... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...host up-sent A shout that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand...rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appeared, and serried5 shields in thick array Of depth6 immeasurable : anon they move 1 Damp — depressed,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 466 pages
...literal fact, they are nevertheless the deadest prose compared with Milton's glorious words : — " All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand...banners rise into the air, With orient colours waving." And so it would happen in every other case in which true poetry was divested of its musical expression... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...host up-sent A shout, that tore Hell't concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old JVight. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colors waving: with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 280 pages
...host up-sent A shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old JVight. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colors waving: with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 292 pages
...host up-sent A shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old JVight. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colors waving : with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appear'd, and serried... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1845 - 278 pages
...host up-sent A shout, that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colors waving: with them rose A forest huge of spears ; and thronging helms Appear'd, and serried shields,... | |
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