 | Art - Beauty culture - 1825 - 408 pages
...serpent are universally esteemed beautiful. i " On his rear A circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ; his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle hi? eyes ; With burnish'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...So spake the enemy of mankind, enclos'd In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Address'd his way : not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising foHs, that tower'd Fold above ford, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes;... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...mankind, enclosed In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Address'd his way : not with indented wave, 495 Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Classical dictionaries - 1827 - 700 pages
...wave, Prone on the ground, is since , but on bis rear. Circular base of rising fold?, that tower'd Fold above fold a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle liis eyes ; With burnish'd neck vf verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass... | |
 | Henry Dana Ward - Freemasonry - 1828 - 428 pages
...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;...on his rear, " Circular base of rising folds, that towered •• Fold above fold, a surging maze!" Milton, 9th b»ok. The Illuminees were a hateful race... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 406 pages
...some earth-born giant, spreads His thirty arms along the indented meads. Milton. The serpent then, 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 '. '<*• 688 The margins do not terminate in a straight liaef... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...triple tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundred fold. id. Not with indented wave, the serpent then Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear Circular base of rising folds, that towered Fold above fold, a singing maze ! Id. Let the draperies be nobly spread upon the body, and... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 794 pages
...triple tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundred fold. U. Not with indented wave, the serpent then Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear Circular base of rising/oWi, that towered Fold above fold, a singing maze ! Id. Let the draperies be nobly spread upon... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...mankind, enclosed In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Address'd his way : not with indented wave, 495 Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish'd... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...Accurs'd, and in a cnrsed hour, he hies. 646 In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Addrcn'd his way : not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since ; but on his rear. Circular base of rising folds ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With buruisb'd neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst... | |
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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... 
