 | John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 608 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 emblazed, Seraphic arms and trophies; all the while C - »_ ,t *"... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care. Cowley, Davideis, Booh ii. Line 102. The imperial ensign, which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind. Milton, Paradise Lost, Booh 1. Line 536. Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes ; Dear as the... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 136 pages
...claim'd Azazel as his right, a cherub tall ; Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurl'd 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 metal... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...shone for hair, And fell adown his shoulders with loose care. Cowley, Davidcis, Boot ii. Line 102. The imperial ensign, which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind. Milton, Paradise Last, Book \. Line 536. Dear as the light that visits these sad eyes ; Dear as the... | |
 | 1875 - 842 pages
...meteor,' had always struck me as an injudicious imitation of the Satanic ensign in the ' Paradise Lost,' which, ' Full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the wind,' till the other day I met with a passage in Heywood's old play, 'The Four J'rentices of London,' which... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...claimert Azazel as his right, a cherub tall ; Who forthwith from the glittering staff unfurled The hambe 4 - With gems and golden lustre rich emblazed, Seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while Sonorous metal... | |
 | Between whiles - 1877 - 448 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 emblazed, seraphic arms and trophies ; all the while sonorous metal... | |
 | John Andrew Himes - 1878 - 518 pages
...banner to the winds. Our interpretation seems to be confirmed by a clause in the passage describing the ensign,— " Which, full high advanced, Shone like a meteor streaming to the win,/." Another spirit in whom special interest is awakened is Mulciber, or Vulcan, the architect of... | |
 | Edwin Dunkin - 1879 - 610 pages
...millions of miles. METEORS, SHOOTING STARS. " Who forthw1th 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." Paradise Lost. PERIODICAL METEORS.... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1879 - 216 pages
...claimed Azazel 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 metal... | |
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