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" At once on the eastern cliff of Paradise He lights; and to his proper shape returns A seraph wing'd : six wings he wore, to shade His lineaments divine ; the pair that clad Each shoulder, broad, came mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament ; the... "
The Works of Virgil: In Latin & English. The Aeneid - Page 244
by Virgil - 1778
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The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ...

John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...-came mantling o'er his breail With regal ornament; the middle pair Girt like a ftarry zone'his waift, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colours dipp'd in heav'n ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinftur'd...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. The Sixth ...

John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...like a flarry zone his wafle, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colors dipt in Heav'n; the third his feet Shadow'd from either...feather'd mail, Sky-tin&ur'd grain. Like Maia's fon he flood, 285 And So pad Armida, look'd on, gaz'd bad fix <u.-'ngs : but there the wings on fo. Fairfax....
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The Rambler. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...ftarry zone his waift, and round Skirted his loins and thighs, with downy gold, And colours dipp'd in heav'n : the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinctur'd grain ! like Maia's fon he flood, And fhook his plumes, that heav'nly fragrance . m'd...
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The Thebaid of Statius, Volume 1

Publius Papinius Statius - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) - 1767 - 696 pages
...came mantling o'er his Bread With regal Ornament ; the middle Pair Girt like a ftarry Zone, his Waift and round Skirted his Loins and Thighs, with downy...Feet Shadow'd from either Heel with feather'd Mail, Sky-tinftur'd Grain : like Maia's Son he flood And (hook his Plumes, that heav'nly Fragrance fill'd...
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The Thebaid of Statius, Volume 1

Publius Papinius Statius - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) - 1767 - 352 pages
...came mantling o'er his Breaft With regal Ornament ; the middle Pair Girt like a ftarry Zone, his Waift and round Skirted his Loins and Thighs, with downy...Feet Shadow'd from either Heel with feather'd Mail, Sky-tinftur'd Grain : like Maia's Son he flood And iliook his Plumes, that heav'nly Fragrance fill'd...
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Rhetoric; Or, A View of Its Principal Tropes and Figures, in Their Origin ...

Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...came mantling o'er his bread With regal ornament ; the middle pair Girt like a ftarry zone his waift, and round . Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold, And colours dipt in heav'n ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinftur'd grain....
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Milton's Paradise lost, a poem. With prefatory characters of the several ...

John Milton - 1767 - 448 pages
...mantling o'er his breaft With regal ornament ; the middle pair 280 Girt like a ftarry zone his waift, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold, And colours dipt in heaven ; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky tinflur'd grain....
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumes 3-5

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...like a ftarry 2one his wafte, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And colors dipt in Heav'n; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinftur'd grain. Like Maia's fon he flood, 285 And fhook his plumes, that heav'nly fragrance fill'd...
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Poetical Remains of James the First, King of Scotland

James I (King of Scotland) - Music - 1783 - 272 pages
...mantling on his breaft " With regal ornament : The middle pair " Girt like a ftarry zone his waift ; and round " Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold, " And colours dipt in heaven : The third, his feet " Shadowed from cither heel with feather'd mail, " Sky-tinftur'd...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books, Volume 1

John Milton - 1784 - 276 pages
...Skirted his loins and thighs with downy yold; And colours dipt in heav'n ; the third his feetShadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tin&ur'd grain. Like Maia's fon he flood, s8j And fhook his plumes., that heav'nly fragrance fiil'd The circuit wide. Strait knew him...
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