 The other shape, — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either, — black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell,...  Littell's Living Age - Pagina 711872Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1862 - 830 pagina’s
...uninspired human speech than Milton's description of this monster. "The other shape, If sbapc it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, 1 v Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either ; black it stood as night,... | |
 | Thomas Galland Horton - 1863 - 344 pagina’s
...howled, Within unseen.' Her ' hideous offspring," is thus depicted. ' The other shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none, Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, — Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either ; black it stood as night,... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pagina’s
...witches, while the labouring moon Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, — • If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either; black it stood as night, 670... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 572 pagina’s
...portrait of the king of terrors : » Part IV. sect. 14, 15, 16. " The other shape, IT shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable, in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed . For each seemed either ; black he stood as night... | |
 | 1909 - 502 pagina’s
...Lapland witches, while the labouring moon Eclipses at their charms. The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night,... | |
 | E. B. Fryde - 1970 - 404 pagina’s
...co-ordinating and over-riding presence of the king ; otherwise its structure was still fluid. If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, what seemed its head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. But, within this prevailing indefiniteness,... | |
 | David Quint - 1993 - 448 pagina’s
...the gates" (649) of Hell. It is Death who is a "shapelesse shape": The other shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either; (PL 2.666-70) while Sin takes... | |
 | Linda Marie-Gelsomina Zerilli - 1994 - 236 pagina’s
...offers the following "description of Death" from Paradise Lost: The other shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable, in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either; black he stood as night; Fierce... | |
 | Andrew Ashfield, Peter de Bolla - 1996 - 332 pagina’s
...and colouring he has finished the portrait of the king of terrors. The other shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable, in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either; black he stood as night; Fierce... | |
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