 Two of far nobler shape erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed, for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, Severe,...  Elements of Criticism - Page 121by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...where the fiend Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind Of living creatures, new to sight, and strange. Q a S : 2 r J b | 3 honor clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all : And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 pages
...interest is constantly kept up by the beauty and grandeur of the images. They are thus introduced: " Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...interest is constantly kept up by the beauty and grandeur of the images. They are thus introduced : " Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...the inspired Castalian spring, might with this Paradise Of Eden strive. ADAM AND EVE IN PARADISE.7 Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, 1 Hesperian fables, fyc — ie "What is said of the Hesperian gardens is true here only ; if all is... | |
 | Patrick M'Farlane (geologist.) - 1846 - 80 pages
...amiable and of delicious taste ; Betwixt them, lawns, and downs, and flocks Grazing the tender herb. Two, of far nobler shape, erect and tall, — Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seemed lords of all, And worthy seemed, for in their minds divine The image of their glorious Maker... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 pages
...same accent, as well as an equal division of every line; which fatigue the ear without intermission or change. I cannot set this matter in a better light,...French translation of the following passage of Milton: Godlike erect, with native honor clad, Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, In naked malesty, Kem'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...the fiend Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind 285 Oi' living creatures, new to sight and strange. Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect,...native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of ail ; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine, 290 The image of their glorious Maker shone. Truth,... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...the Fiend 285 Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind Of living creatures, new to sight, and strange. Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect,...honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all : 290 And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker »hone, Truth,... | |
 | 1856 - 542 pages
...the man and his wife, and were not ashamed." As the great poet utters it, Two fair and noble beings, "erect and tall," Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty, seemed lords of all : And worthy seemed ; for in their looks divine, The image of their glorious Maker... | |
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