Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good ; Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, unutterable,... The Cambro-Briton - Page 1641821Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...nature breeds Perverfe, all monftrous, all prodigious things, 6ag Abominable, inalterable ; and worle Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, GORGONS, and HYDRAS, and CHIMERAS diie* MEAN while the adverfary of <3ofl and man, .620 with thoughts inflam'd of lnghell defign,... | |
| Virgil - 1763 - 376 pages
...where nature breeds Perverfe, all monftrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable ; and worfe Than fables yet have feign'd or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras 'lire. Parad.loft, B. i. 624.. By leaving it to the imagination to conceive fomething more... | |
| 1776 - 478 pages
...nature breeds, Perverfe, all monllrous, all prodigious things, 625 Abominable, inuttrrable, and worfe Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire. Liij Mean while the adverfary' of God and man, Satan with thoughts inflam'd of hlg'heft... | |
| Virgil - 1778 - 478 pages
...where nature breeds Perverfe, all monftrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable ; and worfe Than fables yet have feign'd or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire. Farad. Loft, B. i. 624. By leaving it to the imagination to conceive fomething more... | |
| Thomas West - 1789 - 336 pages
...a timid ftranger, alone and ignorant of his fituation, To conceive things monftroi^, and worfe • Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and chimeras dire. Milton. R 4 • ». 3% "* See Virgil's MtieiJ, L. 3. 1, 616, and L. 6, 1, 205, and L.... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...and shades of death, A universe of death, which God by curse Created ev'il, for evil only good, Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse,...all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables, yet have feign'd, or fear cdnceiv'd, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimxras... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...and shades of death, A universe of death, which God by curse Created ev'l, for evil only good, Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, 625 I Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons and... | |
| 1797 - 618 pages
...recital makes the heart recoil, and committing crimes which are hitherto unheard of in history ; teeming all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable,...worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd ! MILTON. ' All therefore that I can hope and expect is, that my narrative, if it cannot delight,,... | |
| 1797 - 616 pages
...the heart recoil, and committing crimes which are hitherto unheard of in history ; teeming — — all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable,...worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd ! MILTON. ' All therefore that I can hope and expect is, that my narrative, if it cannot delight, may... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...and shades of death, A universe of death, which God by curse Created ev'il, for evil only good, Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, 6tj Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceiv'd, Gorgons, and... | |
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