 | B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1853 - 714 pages
...regions, floating across the immensity of space: " ' Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'J The imperial ensign ; which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind, With gems and golden lustre rich imblaz'd, Seraphic arms and trophies: all the while Sonorous metal... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1854 - 276 pages
...regions floating across the immensity of space : " Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'd The imperial ensign ; which, full high advanced Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind, With gems and golden lustre rich imblaz'd, Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while Sonorous metal... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...claimed Azazel8 as his right, a cherub tall ; Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled 535 The imperial ensign, which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor, streaming to the wind, With gems and golden lustre rich emblazed, — Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while Sonorous... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...claimed Azazel, 2 as his right, a cherub tall, Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled The imperial ensign, which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind, With gems and golden lustre rich emblazed, Seraphic arms and trophies; all the while Sonorous metal... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...claim 'd Azazel as his right, a cherub tall ; Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled The imperial ensign ; which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind, With gems and golden lustre rich emblazed, Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while Sonorous metal... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 pages
...claimed Azazel as his right, a Cherub tall ; Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled 535 Th' imperial ensign, which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind, With gems and golden lustre rich emblazed, Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while Sonorous metal... | |
 | Henry Hegart Breen - English language - 1857 - 342 pages
...haire, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care." • And Milton, in " Paradise Lost :" — " TV imperial ensign, which full high advanced, Shone like a meteor, streaming to the wind." Gray has it: — " With haggard eyes the poet stood ; Loose his beard and hoary hair Stream'd like... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...honour claimed Azazel as his right, a cherub tall ; Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled The imperial ensign ; which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind, With gems and golden lustre rich imblazed, Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while Sonorous metal... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 470 pages
...honour claim'd Azazel as his right, a cherub tall ; Who forthwith from the gliltering staff unfurl'd The imperial ensign, which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor, streaming to the wind, With gems and golden lustre rich imblaz'd, Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while des sons belliqueux,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - English literature - 1858 - 574 pages
...of his Sard, he had in his mind the language of Milton, who describes Azazel sublimely unfurling The imperial ensign, which full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind. Par. Lost, B. iv 535. Very similar to Gray's Streamed like a meteor to the troubled airI Gray has been... | |
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