| John Arthur Roebuck - Great Britain - 1835 - 584 pages
...earnest? Aye was he, indeed — just so in earnest as was the devil when he tempted Eve. " Him there they found Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve,...with them forge Illusions, as he list, phantasms and dreamt; Or if, inspiring venom, he might taint The animal spirits, that from pure blood arise Like... | |
| Preaching - 1835 - 206 pages
...seducer, who, like the devil, described by Milton, found in Adam's bower, by Ithuriel and Zephon, " Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve, Assaying...devilish art to reach ,. The organs of her fancy," So this incarnate devil enters the abode of peace and happiness, and decoys the darling daughter, or... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...whom they sought: him there they found Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve, 800 Assaying hy his devilish art to reach The organs of her fancy,...forge Illusions, as he list, phantasms and dreams ; Or if, inspiring venom, he might taint The animal spirits, that from pure hlood arise 80o Like gentle... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...nies, Dazzling the moon ; these to the bower direct la search of whom they sought : him there they found Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve,...forge Illusions as he list, phantasms, and dreams ; Or if, inspiring venom, he might taint The animal spirits, that from pure blood arise Like gentle... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...bower direct In search of whom they sought; him there they found Squat like a toad, close at the car of Eve, Assaying by his devilish art to reach The...them forge Illusions as he list, phantasms and dreams ; Or if, inspiring venom, he might taint The animal spirits, that from pure blood arise Like gentle... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...files, Dazzling the moon ; these to the bower direct In search of whom they sought : him there they found Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve,...forge Illusions as he list, phantasms, and dreams ; Or if, inspiring venom, he might taint The animal spirits, that from pure blood arise Like gentle... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...files, Dazzling the moon ; these to the bower direct In search of whom they sought: him there they found Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve,...forge Illusions as he list, phantasms, and dreams ; Or if, inspiring venom, he might taint The animal spirits, that from pure blood arise Like gentle... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...condemned? Such a test would lave operated like the touch of [thuriel's spear upon Satan, when "rom " the ear of Eve Assaying by his devilish art to reach The organs of her fancy," he started up out of his toad-like shape " discovered and surprised." We are willing to allow that... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...tapi comme un crapaud, tout près de l'oreille d'ÈvE, essayant par son art diabolique d'atteindre The organs of her fancy, and with them forge Illusions as he list, phantasms, and dreams ; Or if, inspiring venom, he might taint The animal spirits, that from pure blood arise Like gentle... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 420 pages
...have observed, whispering evil thoughts to Eve in a dream, and in her sleep, he says, Him there they found, Squat like a toad, close at the ear of Eve...forge Illusions, as he list, phantasms, and dreams. Ib. ver. 799. It is evident then, that the Devil can assume a shape, whether of man or beast, and appear... | |
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