| 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 vast ; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : About her middle round A cry of Hellhounds never ceo sing bark'd With wide Cerberian mouths full... | |
| 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 vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell hounds never ceasing, bark'd With wide Cerberean mouths full... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...impal'd with circling fire, Yet 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...Voluminous and vast; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing bark With wide Cerberean mouths full loud,... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one scem'd woman to the waist, and fair; 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never-ceasing bark'd With wide Cerberean mouths full loud,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1834 - 188 pages
...uneonsumed. 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 Voluminous and vast, a serpent, armed With mortal sting; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds, never ceasing, barked With wide... | |
| 1834 - 604 pages
...and must often remind the hearer of " the porteress of hell-gate," who " leetn'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast." Without describing further this style of preaching, it will be obvious that it must be almost necessarily... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...gates there sat On either side a formidahle shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair ; 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd AVith mortal sting: ahout her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never-ceasing hark'd With wide Cerherean... | |
| Henry L. Bowen - Judges - 1835 - 412 pages
...do they resemble that primitive mischief ; which, as we are told, • . " Seemed woman to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast." To recommend this new scheme of a Government Bank, established on the credit and revenue of the Government,... | |
| John Arthur Roebuck - Great Britain - 1835 - 584 pages
...Before the gates there • .it On either side a formidable shape ; The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and v:r,t ; a serpent armed With mortal sting ; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pages
...unconsumed. 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, Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide Cerberean mouths full... | |
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