 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 John Robinson, Piomingo - 1810 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...eu." tion. ' Before the gnte there sat, On either side, a formidable shape. The one seemed mom an — to the waist, and fair , But ended foul, in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast ; — a serpent artn'd With mortal sting s. The other shape, If shape it might be eall'd, that shape had nnw, Or substance... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1845 - 110 pages
...Desinit in piscem mulier formosa superne*. Or, as the same idea is expressed by Milton : The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair : But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast. — Par. Lost, II. 650. You will, however, at once apprehend my allusion : in exemplification of which... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...the action, Before the gate there sat, On either side, a formidable shape. The one seemed iceman — to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul, in many a scaly fold, foluminoue and vast ; — a serpent arm'd With mortal stings. The other shape, If shape it might be... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...Yet unconsumed. 4. 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, With... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...fire, Yet nnconsumed. 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, 650 Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 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 Hellhounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...fire, Yet unconsumed. 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, With wide... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 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 Hellhounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
 | John Milton, James Prendeville - Bible - 1850 - 452 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,3 Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd ess With mortal sting : about her middle round signify... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...fire, Yet unconsum'd. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one seem'd s o'er the purpled main, Than, issuing arm'd With mortal sting : About her middle round A cry of Hell-hounds never ceasing bark'd With wide... | |
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