Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all ; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom, sanctitude severe and pure, Severe,... Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland, Switzerland ... - Page 114by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878Full view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...remote • Froff. this Assyrian garden, where the fiend Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind 285 Oi' living creatures, new to sight and strange. Two of...shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of ail ; And worthy seem'd : for in their looks divine,... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 pages
...however distinguishable in other respects; and hence an ere« posture is a sign or expression of dignity: Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honor clad, In naked ma^sty, seem'd lords of all. Paradise Lost, book 4. One would not imagine who has not given peculiar... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...shining rock, A whole day's journey high, but wide remote From this Assyrian garden ; where the Fiend 285 Saw, undelighted, all delight, all kind Of living...shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd lords of all : 290 And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 296 pages
...shining rock, A whole day's journey high, but wide remote From this Assyrian garden, where the fiend 286 Saw undelighted all delight, all kind Of living creatures new to sight and strange. And worthy seem'd ; for in their looks divine The image of their glorious Maker shone, Truth, wisdom,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 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... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...journey high, but wide remote From this Assyrian garden ; where the Fiend 285 Saw, undelighted, ail delight, all kind Of living creatures, new to sight, and strange. Two 67 tar nobler shape, erect and tali; ' ~ Godlike erect, with native honour clad In naked majesty, seem'd... | |
| Robert Patterson - 1849 - 282 pages
...to the inferior animals; but vast and impassable is the barrier of separation. 251 MAN. n IMANA . " Two of far nobler shape, erect and tall, Godlike erect, with native honour clad, In naked majesty seem'd lords of all; And worthy scem'd; for in their looks divine The... | |
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