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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ... - Page 14
by John Milton - 1824
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the' etherial sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the' Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space, that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 28

Classical philology - 1823 - 408 pages
...battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Horace, a poet celebrated for felicitous originality of genius, has not scorned to imitate the dramatist...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...in the beginning of his poem : Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. We have likewise several noble hints of it in the infernal conference : O prince ! 0 chief of many-throned...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...than mislead our sense. Pope. Him the Almighty pow'r Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Mi/ton. In these examples, we see the particle the may either form a distinct syllable or not. In the...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 9-10

British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...his poem : — Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous rum and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. t. 44. VoL. IX. M We have likewise several noble hints of it in the infernal conference : ' 0 prince...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...baltle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth...had the sceptre from his father Brute. She, guilt To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf Confounded, though...
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An Essay on Evil Spirits; Or, Reasons to Prove Their Existence: In ...

William Carlisle - Demonology - 1825 - 194 pages
...ruin. * Luke x. 17, 18. . Him, the Almighty power Hurled headlong, flaming, from th' ethereal sky. With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms." And I also foresee in spirit, that renewed, swift, and irresistible _ victory,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...down To bottomless perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures...the fiery gulf, Confounded, though immortal : But hi* doom Reserved him to more wrath ; for now the thought Both of lost happiness, and lasting pain,...
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The Art of Reading, Or, Rules for the Attainment of a Just and Correct ...

Elocution - 1826 - 82 pages
...than mislead our sense. Pope. Him the Almighty power Hurled headlong flaming from th' etherial sky ~With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Miltont In the example from Milton, we have an instance that the particle the may either form a distinct...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...bottomless perdition; there to dwell --* - ln adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures...and night 50 To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Confounded, though immortal: But hie doom Reserved him to more wrath; for now the thought Both of lost...
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