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Scenes and sports in foreign lands - Page 192
by Edward Hungerford D. Elers Napier - 1840
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 324 pages
...terrors, and with furies, to the bounds And crystal wall of Heaven: which, opening wide, 860 Roll'd inward, and a spacious gap disclosed Into the wasteful...worse Urged them behind: headlong themselves they thre^ Down from the verge of Heaven; eternal wrath 865 Eurn'd after them to the bottomless pit. Hell...
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Milton's Paradise lost and Paradise regained, with notes by J. Edmondston

John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...avenging tormentors; but Milton may allude here to Job vi. 4; Isa. 11. 20. 200 PARADISE LOST. [BOOK vI. " Struck them with horror backward ; but far worse "...threw " Down from the verge of Heaven : eternal wrath 865 " Burned after them to the bottomless pit. " Hell heard the insufferable noise : Hell saw " Heaven...
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The Characteristics and Laws of Figurative Language: Designed for Use in ...

David Nevins Lord - 1854 - 316 pages
...— Struck" them with horror backward ; — but, far worse', — Urg'd' them behind. — Head 'long themselves they threw' — Down" from the verge of heaven ; — eternal wrath' — Burnt" after them — to the bot'tomless pit." This description is far more spirited and energetic than it would have...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...out of heaven : The overthrown he raised, and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together thronged, Drove them before him thunderstruck, pursued With...the verge of heaven ; eternal wrath Burnt after them to the bottomless pit. " Hell heard the unsufferable noise, hell saw Heaven ruining from heaven, and...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...With terrors and with furies to the bounds And crystal wall of Heaven; which, opening wide, Boiled inward, and a spacious gap disclosed Into the wasteful...the verge of Heaven; eternal wrath Burnt after them to the bottomless pit. " Breathing revenge, a sudden night he spread, Nine days they fell; confounded...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1855 - 498 pages
...pursued With terrors and with fnries to the bounds And crystal wall of heaven, which opening wide, Roll'd inward, and a spacious gap disclosed Into the wasteful...themselves they threw Down from the verge of heaven. Milton, b. vi. In the same view, Homer, I think, may be justified in comparing the shouts of the Trojans...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1855 - 900 pages
...and a spacious gap disclosed Into the wasteful deep : the monstrous sight Struck them with horrour backward, but far worse Urged them behind : headlong...threw Down from the verge of heaven : eternal wrath ** Burn'd after them to the bottomless pit. Hell heard the unsufferable noise ; hell saw Heaven ruining...
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The Wesleyan methodist association magazine, Volume 18

1855 - 616 pages
...with jaculation dire." And, finally, we see it in the awful Overthrow of himself and his hosts— " Headlong themselves they threw . Down from the verge of heaven, eternal wrath Burnt after them to the bottomless pit. Hell heard the unsufferable noise, Hell saw Heaven ruining from heaven, and...
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The Characteristics and Laws of Figurative Language

David Nevins Lord - 1855 - 324 pages
...— Struck" them with horror backward ; — but, far worse', — Urg'd' them behind. — Head 'long themselves they threw' — Down" from the verge of heaven ; — eternal wrath' — Burnt" after them — to the bot'tomless pit." This description is far more spirited and energetic 13 than it would have...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...of Heaven : The overthrown he raised, and, as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together thronged, Drove them before him thunderstruck, pursued With...the verge of Heaven ; eternal wrath Burnt after them to the bottomless pit. " Hell heard the unsufferable noise ; Hell saw Heaven ruining3 from Heaven,...
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