 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...Descending, and in half cut sheer; norstay'd, But with swift wheel reverse, deep ent'ring shar'd AH his right side : then Satan first knew pain, And writh'd him to and fro convolv'd; so sore The griding sword with discontinuous wound Fass'd through him : but th' ethereal substance clos'd, Not... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...the sword 310 Of Mich, el from the armoury of God Was giv'n him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of...Descending, and in half cut sheer ; nor stay'd, But with swill wheel reverse, deep ent'ring shar'd All his right side : then Satan first knew pain, And wi ith'd... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...the armoury of God." Was giv'n him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might mist that edg«. It met The sword of Satan with steep force, to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer ; This passage is a copy of that in Virgil, wherein the poet tells ns that the sword of itneas, which... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...but the sword 320 Of Michael from the armoury of God Was giv'n him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of...smite Descending, and in half cut sheer; nor stay'd, 325 But with swift wheel reverse, deep ent'ring shar'd All his right side : then Satan first knew pain,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...-But the sword Of Michael from the armoury of God Was giv'n him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of...steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer This passage is a copy of that in Virgil, wherein the poet tells us, that the sword of jEneas, which... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...-But the sword Of Michael, from the armory of God, Was giv'n him temper' d so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of...steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer This passage is a copy of that in Virgil, wherein, the poet tells us, that the sword of JLneas, which... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...But the sword Of Michael, from the armoury ot God, Was given him tempered so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : It met The sword of...force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer ; nor staid, But with swift wheel reverse, deep entering, shar'd All his right side. thou fall in thy youth,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos. Milton. The sword of Satan, with steep force to smite Descending, and in h jf cyt ibar. Milieu. Due entrance he disdaiu'd, and in contempt At one slight bound high overleap'... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...hut the sword! Of Michael from the armoury of God Was given, him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of...steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer ; norstay'd, But with swift wheel reverse, deep ent'ring, shar'd All his right side : then Satan first... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...but the sword Of Michael, from the armory of God, Was giv'n him temper'd so, that neither kern Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of Satan with steep force to smire Descending, and in half cut sheer ; nor stay'd "But with swift wheel reverse, deep ent'ring shai... | |
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Was given him temper'd so, that neither keen Nor solid might resist that edge : it met The sword of Satan, with steep force to smite Descending, and in half cut sheer... 
