 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1850 - 724 pages
...out that noble description of Milton, — *- 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 neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires that on the grass Floated redundaut."... | |
 | 1850 - 600 pages
...out that noble description of Milton, — "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 neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires that on the grass Floated redundant."... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse, Richard Hill - Natural history - 1851 - 610 pages
...assigned by Linnaeus to any of his species. * " 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 neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant."... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1852 - 528 pages
...: So spake the enemy of mankind, inclosed 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 folds, that tower'd Fold above fold a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; "With burnish'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...So spake the enemy of mankind, inclos'd In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Address'd his way : wl, do you know what a loss I have had ? Nay, said...Lord Col way 'sfl folks are all very sad ; for my tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish'd... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1852 - 858 pages
...mankind , eneíos'd In serpent , inmate bad ! and toward Eve Address'd his way : not with inteuted wave , 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 carbunele his eyes; With burnish'd... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...magnificence does the terrible, yet magnificent creature rise before our eyes ! " Not with indented wave Prono 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 burnish'... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 472 pages
...tend." So spake the enemy of mankind enclosed 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 folds, that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ; his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 370 pages
...So spake the enemy of mankind enclosed 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 folds that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnish'd... | |
 | Theology - 1853 - 540 pages
...sense like this, but he makes the serpent stand upright and move towards Eve. " Not with indented ware 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." When... | |
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