 Not in despair, to have found themselves not lost In loss itself; which on his countenance cast Like doubtful hue: but he, his wonted pride Soon recollecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth, not substance, gently raised Their fainting courage,...  The Monthly magazine - Page 607by Monthly literary register - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Isaac Disraeli - Literature - 1824 - 536 pages
...beard of his Bard, he had in his mind the language of Milton, who describes Azazel, sublimely unfurling The " imperial ensign, which full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to ike wind." Par. Lost, B. iv 535. very similar to Gray's " Streamed like a meteor to the troubled air!"... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...worth, not substance, gently rais'd Their fainting courage, and dispell'd their fears. Then strait pillows, sweetest * Having this day my horse, my hand, my lance Gu uprear'd His mighty standard ; that proud honour claim' d Azazel as his right, a cherub tall; Who forthwith... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...tall; Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'd Th' imperial ensign, whieh rail high advane'd . X 6 'f M cp X -e ?wD tGi WO~䥌 @ M GS*J2&Ş jY rieh emblaz'd, Seraphie arms and trophies ; all the while Sonorous metal blowing martial sounds : At... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...Semblancojof worth, not substance, gently raised Their fairfting courage, and dispeB'd their fears. 530 Then straight commands, that at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions be uprear'd His mighty standard : that proud honour claim'd A •/.'•/,.-! as his right, a Cherub tall... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions be uprear'd His mighty standard : that proud honour claim'd Azazel as his right, a Cherub tall; Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'd 535 The imperial ensign ; which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the... | |
 | Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...Semblance of worth, not substance, gently raised Their fainting courage, and dispelled their fears. Then straight commands, that at the warlike sound...unfurled The imperial ensign ; which, full high advanced, 536 Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind, 537 With gems and golden lustre rich imblazed, Seraphick... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...-Semhlance of worth, not suhstance, gently raised Their fainting courage, and dispeU'd their fears. Then straight commands, that at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions he uprear'd His mighty standard : that proud honour claim'd Azazel as his right, a cheruh tall : Who... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...Semblance of worth, not substance, gently rais'd Their fainting courage, and dispell'd their fears. Then straight commands, that at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions be up-rear'd His mighty standard : that proud honor claim'd Azazel as his right, a cherub tall ; Who forthwith... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...Semblance of worth, not substance, gently raised Their fainting courage, and dispell'd their fears. 530 Then straight commands, that at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions be uprear'd His mighty standard : that proud honour claim'd - Azazel as_hiff p^if* <"»"-nih *«" ' Who... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...Semhlance of worth, not suhstance, gently raised Their fainting courage, and dispell'd their fears. Then straight commands, that at the warlike sound Of trumpets loud and clarions he uprear'd His mighty standard : that proud honour claim'd Azazel as his right, a Cheruh tall ; Who... | |
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