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" With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine* chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. "
The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 3
by John Milton - 1832 - 148 pages
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the etherial sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal meni he with his...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1

1810 - 482 pages
...battle proud With rain attempt. Him the Almighty Power 1 1 nr Til headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy llf Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...down To bottomless perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his horrid crew Lay vanquish'd, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded, though...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...proud, "With vain attempt. Him the almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, 45 With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell Tn adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Nine tirm s the space that...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 pages
...by the following quotations. -Him the almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky. With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Paradise Lost, book I. -Now storming fury rose, Ol brazen chariots rag'd ; dire was the noise Of conflict...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 3

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 pages
...never before printed.' his chariot of power; hurling the apostate spirits headlong into the gulf ' Of bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms.' The ' Paradise Regained,' observes Dr. Newton, is very worthy of the author; and, contrary to what...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 81

1857 - 878 pages
...into little compass : — " Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from th' ethereal •Icy, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms." The thoughts, nay, even the words, are here thrown together with mountain tumult. Music put to such...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 pages
...in the beginning of his poem. -Him the almighty Power HuiTd headlong flaming from Hi' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. We have likewise several noble hints of it in the infernal conference : ' () prince ! O chief of many...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J ..., Volumes 27-34

British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...the beginning of his poem. ' Him the almighty Power HniTd headlong flaming from th, etbereal sky,, With hideous ruin and combustion down To bottomless...penal fire, Who durst defy th, Omnipotent to arms. VOL. XI. N We have likewise several noble hints of it in the infernal conference : ' O prince ! O chief...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty power, Hurl'd headlong naming from the ethereal sky, d attendance of to perform Uic work of creation in...with hymns the performance thereof, and his re-as the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal men, he with his...
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