| Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 558 pages
...dilated stood, " Like Teneriff or Atlas unremoved ; t' Introduction to the Hist. of Britain, 108. ' " His stature reached the sky, and on his crest " Sat horror plumed ;" " Horrendumque intonat armis, " Quantus Athos, aut quantus Eryx, aut ipse coruscis " Cumfremit ilidbus... | |
| John Robinson, Piomingo - 1810 - 328 pages
...who " Collecting- all his might, dilated stood, " Like Teneriff or Atlas ; of whom it is said that " His stature reached the sky, and on his crest " Sat horror plumed;" of the magnitude of such a one, I say, mortals may talk with the utmost propriety. Piomingo. With the... | |
| William Beloe - 1817 - 400 pages
...purpureus tela resumit amor. Again, ART. AMAND. I. 232, Purpureus Bacchi cornua pressit amor. V. 985. Satan alarmed, Collecting all his might dilated stood Like Teneriffe or Atlas unremoved. VIRG. JEx. VI. 49Rabie fera corda tument, majorc|ue videri Nee mortale, 8co. Book V. 11. Sowed the... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 676 pages
...stature did exceed The height of three the tallat sons of mortal seed."' FQI vli. 8. " On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriffe or Atlas unremm'd ; His stature reached the sky." PL IV. v. 985. Here, instead of stooping suddenly from the... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...Prove chaff". On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved: His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed; nor wanted in his, grasp What seemed both spear and shield: now dreadful deeds Might have ensued, nor... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Tenerirfor Atlas, unremoved: His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed; nor wanted in his grasp What seemed both spear and shield: now dreadful deeds Might have ensued, nor... | |
| Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy - 1834 - 172 pages
...lowly bed." GRAT. "The swallow twittering," ie the swallow WHO TWITTERS, etc. " On the other side, Satan, alarmed, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriffe or Atlas, unremoved." MILTON. " Satan alarmed," ie who was alarmed. " Dilated," who was dilated, etc. As the Participle always... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarm'd, 985 Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved : His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed ; nor wanted in his grasp What seem'd hoth spear and shield. Now dreadful deeds 990 Might have ensued,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...Prove chaff. On the other side, Satan, alarm'd, Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriff or Atlas, unremoved : His stature reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horrour plumed ; nor wanted in his grasp What seem'd both spear and shield. Now dreadful deeds Might... | |
| James Stanley Grimes - 1839 - 346 pages
...great admiral, were but a wand He walked with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl. * * * * Collecting all his might, dilated stood, Like Teneriffe...reached the sky, and on his crest Sat horror plumed. 5. WEIGHT. "And earth, self-balanced, on her centre hung." — Miltun, The perception of weight, density,... | |
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