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" Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold... "
Dionysius Longinus On the Sublime - Page 67
by Longinus - 1800 - 215 pages
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The Common School Manual: A Regular and Connected Course of Elementary ...

Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...mountains of Bether. Before the gates there sat, . . On either side a formidable shape. The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair; But ended foul in many a scaly fold, With mortal stings. Voluptuous and vast;—a serpent arm'd The other shape, If shape it might be call'd...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitations: Founded on the Enquiry in the ...

John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape; The one seemed woman to the waist and fail. But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast; a serpent armed With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1829 - 766 pages
...Sin and Death, in Paradise Lost. -" Before the gates there sat, On either side, a formidable shape. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended...cry of hell-hounds, never ceasing bark'd With wide Cerbercan mouths, full loud, and rung A hideous peal : yet when they list would creep, If ought disturb'd...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of ..., Volumes 1-2

Lindley Murray - English language - 1829 - 718 pages
...Sin and Death, in Paradise Lost. -" Before the gates there sat, On either side, a formidable shape. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended...serpent arm'd With mortal sting , about her middle round Aery of hell-hounds, never ceasing bark'd With wide Cerberean mouths, full loud, and rung A hideous...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author

John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...6re, Yet unconsunted. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidahle shape; The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many...Voluminous and vast; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : ahout her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never-ceasing hark'd With wide Cerherean mouths full...
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...with circling fire, Yet unconsumed. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidahle shape : The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair; But ended...Voluminous and vast; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : ahout her middle round A cry of Hellhounds never ceasing hark'd With wide Cerherian months full loud,...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...gates there sat, On either side a formidable shape : The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair ; 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and...: About her middle round A cry of Hellhounds never ceo sing bark'd With wide Cerberian mouths full loud, and rung 655 A hideous peal ; yet, when they...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...septemplicis.' Bentl. MS. On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and...With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell hounds never ceasing, bark'd With wide Cerberean mouths full loud,andrung 655 A hideous peel :...
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Oeuvres de Delille, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...with circling fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Où souffrant, exerçant la céleste justice, Tout est crime ou vengeance, ou terreur ou supplice ;...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem

John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape; The one seem'd woman to the waste, and fair; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous...her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing bark With wide Cerberean mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal; yet, when they list, would creep,...
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