 | English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...shake ; When, at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begin ; for, from this happy day, The old Dragon, under ground In straiter limits bound, Not half so... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...shake ; When, at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But...day, The old Dragon, under ground In straiter limits bound,1 Not half so far casts his usurped sway ; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swinges the scaly... | |
 | George Wood - 1870 - 370 pages
...alludes to it, in his sublime poem, " On the morning of Christ's nativity "—Hymn, stanza xviil " For from this happy day The old Dragon under ground,...straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway, And wroth to see his kingdom fail s the scaly horror of his folded tail," etc. chief to where... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...out brake : The aged Earth agast 160 With terror of that blast, 18. And then at last our bliss 165 Full and perfect is, But now begins-; for from this happy day Th' old Dragon under ground In straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway; 170 And... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...When, at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. XVIII. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But...straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway, And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 312 pages
...session The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. XVIII. And then at last our bliss 165 Full and perfect is, But now begins : for, from this happy day, Th' old Dragon, under ground In straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway ; 170... | |
 | John Relly Beard - Devil - 1872 - 466 pages
...TIME. THE advent of Christ is described by Milton as fatal to the superstitions of the pagan world : From this happy day The old dragon, under ground In...straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway ; And, wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail. As a prophetic... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...session The dreadfull Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. XVIII. And then at last our bliss 165 Full and perfect is, But now begins; for, from this happy day, Th' old Dragon under ground, In straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway; 170... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 pages
...When at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread His throne. XVIII. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But...straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway, And wroth to see his kingdom fail, Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail. XIX. The oracles... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...When, at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. XVIII And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But...straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway, And, wroth to see his Kingdom fail, Swindges the scaly horror of his folded tail. XIX The Oracles... | |
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And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins... 
