 | Celia Florén - 1992 - 624 pages
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 | E. P. Thompson - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 284 pages
...Milton's authority for the gorgeous presence of the upright serpent: And towards Eve Address'd his way, not with indented wave Prone on the ground, as since, but on his rear, Circular base of rising foulds, that tour'd Fould above fould a surging maze, his Head Crested aloft, and Carbuncle his eyes;... | |
 | Valeria Finucci, Regina Schwartz - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 281 pages
...To lure her Eye" (9.517-18). The serpent rears up, with Circular base of rising folds, that tow'r'd Fold above fold a surging Maze, his Head Crested aloft, and Carbuncle his Eyes; With burnished Neck of verdant Gold, erect. (9.498-501) "Look on me" (9.687), says this phallus, late voyeur-become-exhibiti... | |
 | Lucy Newlyn - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 432 pages
...unfallen state, and of the glorious ambitions which ennoble him when he is moved by Satan's spirit: not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since,...but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that towered Fold above fold a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnished... | |
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So spake the enemy of mankind enclosed In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Addressed his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since, but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds that towered Fold above fold, a surging maze, his head... 
