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" Six wings he wore, to shade His lineaments divine: the pair that clad Each shoulder broad came mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament; the middle pair Girt like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And... "
Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books - Page 116
by John Milton - 1820 - 305 pages
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Rhetoric; Or, A View of Its Principal Tropes and Figures, in Their Origin ...

Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 pages
...came mantling o'er his bread With regal ornament ; the middle pair Girt like a ftarry zone his waift, and round . Skirted his loins and thighs with downy...feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinftur'd grain. Like MAIA'S fon he flood, And fhook his plumes, that heav'nly fragrance fill'd...
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Paradise lost a poem, with a biogr. and critical account of the author [by E ...

John Milton - 1789 - 278 pages
...mantling o'er his breaft With regal ornament ; the middle pair 28* Girt like a ftarry zone his wafte, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy...feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky tinctur'd grain. Like Maia's fon he ftood, z8j And fhook his plumes, that heav'nly fragrance fill'd...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...of Paradise He lights, and to his proper shape returns A Seraph wing'd ; six wings he wore, to shadt His lineaments divine ; the pair that clad Each shoulder...o'er his breast With regal ornament; the middle pair 289 Girt like a starry zone aiĀ« waist, and round Skirted liis loins and thighs \vith downy gold And...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...came mantling o'er hii With regal ornament ; the middle pair [brcaft Girt like a Hurry zone his wafte, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy...gold And colours dipt in Heav'n ; the third his feet Shadow 'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tincrur'd grain. Like Maia's fon he ftood, And...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...temple, to Egyptian Thebes he flies. At once on th' eastern cliff of Paradise 275 He lights, and to his proper shape returns A Seraph wing'd ; six wings he...o'er his breast With regal ornament; the middle pair .286 Gift like a starry zone his waist, and round ; Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold And...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...temple, to Egyptian Thebes he fliet. At once on th' eastern cliff of Paradise 275 He lights, and to his proper shape returns A Seraph wing'd ; six wings he...o'er his breast With regal ornament : the middle pair iSo Girt like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold .And...
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Select British Classics, Volume 6

1803 - 290 pages
...by the representation of Raphael, which equally delights the ear and imagination. A seraph wmg'd : six wings he wore to shade His lineaments divine ;...o'er his breast With regal ornament ; the middle pair Girt like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold, And colours...
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...A sun-beam was on his skirts ; they glittered like the gold of the stranger. ,] Par. Lost, v. 277. Six wings he wore, to shade His lineaments divine...o'er his breast With regal ornament ; the middle pair Girt like a starry zone his waste, and round Skirted his lojns and thighs with downy gold. And the...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 pages
...temple, to Egyptian Thebes he flies. At cnce on th' eastern cliff of Paradise He lights, and to his proper shape returns, A Seraph wing'd : six wings...divine; the pair, that clad Each shoulder broad, came iruntliug o'er his breast With regal ornament ; the middle, pair Girt like a starry zone his waist,...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 2

1806 - 346 pages
...of melody will suit the complaints of an absent lover, as of a conquered king. A seraph wing'tl .- six wings he wore to shade His lineaments Divine ; the pair that clad Each shoulder broad, cnme mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament: the middle pair G : rt like a stnrry zone his waist,...
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