 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 as ten furies; terrible as hell; And...  Lectures on the History and Principles of Painting - Pagina 192door Thomas Phillips - 1833 - 477 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 317 pagina’s
...only some of its effects ". 2 So Milton, enfolding this idea of death, Paradise Lost, ii., 672-3 :— What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. 3 Cf. Plato, Phcedo, x. :—Spa ?X" oAi)8eiciy rivO, ityis re KO.\ iutoJi rOIJ &v9pitnrois. 4 rcE ye.... | |
 | John Milton - 1895
...actually had a spear and shield, but something which seemed both spear and shield. Compare it. 672 : " What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." 992. cope, vault. his balance the fates of the contending parties. Milton takes up the idea and tries... | |
 | Evan Daniel - 1901 - 456 pagina’s
...different uses which may be made ill English of the words ' what ' and ' that.' Parse the sentence : 1 What seemed his head, The likeness of a kingly crown had on.' 7. If you think there is anything wrong in any of the following sentences, correct it, and give your... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1902
...seemed either ; black he stood as night ; Fierce as ten furies ; terrible as hell ; And shook a deadly dart. What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. In this description all is dark, uncertain, confused, terrible, and sublime to the last degree. SECT.... | |
 | Georgina Kinnear - 1904 - 105 pagina’s
...complements of two Verbs : or for two Pronouns, the complements of one Verb, but in separate Cases : as, " What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." " With joy beyond what victory hestows." In this last sentence, " what " at once represents beyond... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1909 - 443 pagina’s
...seemed either; black he stood as night; Fierce as ten furies ; terrible as hell ; And shook a deadly dart. What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. In this description all is dark, uncertain, confused, terrible,/' and sublime to the last degree. /"... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1909
...seemed either; black he stood as night; Fierce as ten furies ; terrible as hell ; And shook a deadly dart. What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. In this description all is dark, uncertain, confused, terrible, and sublime to the last degree. SECT.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1909 - 264 pagina’s
...phrase is an adaptation of Milton's description of the monstrous shape in Paradise Lost, ii. 672 : — " What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on." — 13. A withering Population Essay. Lamb wrote just as the thinkers of England were making inquiries... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1913
...Shape — For each seemed either — black it stood as Night. Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on.11 Is there a charge of deficiency in tenderness ? Tenderness clothes Eve, always lovely, always... | |
 | Stanley V. Makower, Basil H. Blackwell - 1913 - 573 pagina’s
...clothing : an allusion to the ' wolves in sheep's clothing ' of Aesop. 27. ' seem its leaves ' : ' What seemed his head The likeness of a kingly crown had on ' (Par. Lost, ii. 672). 29. Steele : see note to p. 57. Farquhar: George Farquhar (1678-1707), an Irish... | |
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