| John Milton - 1854 - 534 páginas
...proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, 45 With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night 50 To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 páginas
...impious war in Heav'n and battle proud With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion,...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Milton. Satan, thy power's decline is nigh; Like lightning flashing through... | |
| George Every, Richard Harries, Bishop Kallistos Ware - 1984 - 276 páginas
...Heav'n and Battle proud With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' Ethereal Sky With hideous ruin and combustion down...In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to Arms. JOHN MILTON The Lament of Adam Banished from the joys of paradise, Adam sat... | |
| Richard Wilbur - 1990 - 294 páginas
...certainly exceeded it in this passage. Here goes Satan: "Him the Almighty Power / Hurled headlong flaming from the Ethereal sky / With hideous ruin and combustion,...penal fire, / Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms" (Paradise Lost, Book I, 44ff.) You just couldn't do that in free verse. I hate the word formal verse,... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire, Who durst defie th' and the night in which it was said, There is a man...conceived. (Ill, 3) 10 Because it shut not up the doo vanquish!, rowling in the fiery Gulfe (Bk. I, 1. 44-52) 50 A Dungeon horrible, on all sides round As... | |
| William Malin Porter - 1993 - 234 páginas
...power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal skv With hideous ruin and combustion down To bouomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and...and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf Confounded though immortaL d-44-53) These lines in themselves... | |
| John Milton - 1994 - 630 páginas
...impious war in Heaven and batde proud, With vain attempt. Him th' Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion,...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night 50 To mortal men, he, with... | |
| Christopher Edgar, Ron Padgett - 1994 - 308 páginas
...avoid bogging down, we skip the first sentence: ... Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arm. The main problem for one group of my tenth graders was the last line. Where... | |
| David L. Smith, Richard Strier, David Bevington - 2003 - 312 páginas
...down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal lire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures...and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf Confounded though immortal. But his doom " Milton's sentiments... | |
| Emery H. Bancroft - 1977 - 406 páginas
...arch-criminal of the universe into the eternal burnings. Him the almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion,...penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. — Milton Doctrinal statement: Satan is under a perpetual curse; his conquest was secured at the cross;... | |
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