 Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose, like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were set, and Doric pillars overlaid With golden architrave ; nor did there want Cornice or...  The chemistry of creation - Page 9by Robert Ellis (F.L.S.) - 1850Full view - About this book
 | Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...the Centre, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Opened into the hill a spacious wound, And digged out ribs of gold. Let none admire That riches grow in Hell ; that soil may best Deserve the pretious bane. And here let... | |
 | Heinrich Mutschmann - 1924 - 80 pages
...our afflicted powers, Consult . . . XXVII. Pandemonium and the Residence of the King of Cathay. 1.710 Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were... | |
 | Harry Raphael Garvin - Literary Criticism - 1983 - 194 pages
...head I sprung. [PL 2.752-59] And, more broadly, Satan's rebellion against God seems to "create" Hell: Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet. . . . [PL 1.710-12] The human characters in the... | |
 | Bernard Marie Dupriez - Literary Criticism - 1991 - 572 pages
...BAROQUISM The search for the rarest, the most surprising, and most curious ideas, figures, and words. Ex: Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, Built like a temple, where pilasters round Were... | |
 | Clive Hart, Kay Gilliland Stevenson - Art - 1995 - 260 pages
...Mammon, the demons tore at it and Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Opened into the hill a spacious wound And digged out ribs of gold. (1.687-90) All that emerges from the womb in hell remains hellish.'2 The volcano is set in contrast... | |
 | Jim Garrison - History - 2000 - 417 pages
...the Center, and with impious hands Rifled the bowels of their mother Earth For Treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Opened into the Hill a spacious wound And digged out ribs of Gold. Mammon comes from the earth. He symbolizes an obsession with the Mother while having no sense of reverence... | |
 | H. J. Jackson - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 344 pages
...just two to represent them all.9 A passage describing the palace in Hell is underlined throughout: Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation, with the sound Of dulcet symphonies and voices sweet, . . . and straight the doors, Opening their brazen... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...the centre, and with impious hands0 Rifled the bowels of their mother earth For treasures better hid. Soon had his crew Opened into the hill a spacious wound And digged out ribs of gold. Let none admire0 690 That riches grow in hell; that soil may best Deserve the precious bane. And here... | |
 | Marcus Walsh - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 244 pages
...poem's larger discourse in Pearce's comment on the account of Mammon's pioneering brigade in hell: Soon had his crew Opened into the Hill a spacious wound And dig'd out ribs of Gold. (I. 688-90) Bentley objects to the logic: 'They could not dig out Ribs of Gold... | |
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