 The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting.  The Savage - Page 225by Piomingo - 1810 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The o.ie seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hell hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 608 pages
...fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold 65 1 Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds... | |
 | Longinus, William Smith - Literary style - 1800 - 215 pages
...out with the nicest skill, and raise a rational abhorrence of such hideous objects. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast ! a serpent arm'd With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On cither side a formidahle shapei The one scem'd woman to the waist, and fair; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast; a serpent arm'd With mortal Mingi ahout her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing hark'd With wide... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 394 pages
...gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
 | Anna Seward - Electronic book - 1804 - 352 pages
...changing dies. By this picture we are reminded of the figure of Sin at the gates of hell. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast! MILTON'S Paradise Lost. The ensuing transformation conveys us from the flat shores of the Nile to the... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one scem'd woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing hark 654 With wide... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...in Paradisg Lost. " Before the gates there sat. On either side, a formidable shape. The one seeni'd woman to the waist, and fair^ But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting; about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds, never ceasing, bark'd With wide... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810
...fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never-ceasing bark'd \Vith wide... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...fire, YJt unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; THe one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd With mortal sting: About her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing liark'd Wkk wide... | |
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