 The other shape, If shape it might be call'd, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And...  An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism - Page 234by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1811 - 550 pages
...avowal of emancipation from all the ties of justice, ho^ iirmr, aad humanity — — - — black he stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; what seemed his head The likeness <if a kingly crown had on. Dreadful, indeed, have been the individual... | |
 | 1811 - 550 pages
...the |>eriuds of Junius are alike unknown. " The other shape, If shape it might be called, that shap« had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance, might be called that shadow seem'd, For each scem'd either; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furie* terrible... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...while the laboring moon 665 Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, If shape it might be catl'd that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint,...; For each seem'd either; black it stood as night, 679 Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd his head The likeness... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1815 - 362 pages
...strokes and colouring, he has finished the portrait of the king of terrours : •:•.». i , -------- The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that...that shadow seemd ; For each seemd either ; black he stood as night ; Fierce as ten furies ; terrible as hell ; And shook a deadly dart. What seem'd... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...security to the danger of encountering the object represented ? The other shape, If shape it mignt be call'd, that shape had none Distinguishable in...or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow sccmM, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - Antinomianism - 1816 - 362 pages
...to exclaim, " Monsieur Tonson again !" I also recollected Milton's famous passage, -" Black he Blood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart.'' We turned from them without parley, and having now visited mosi parts of the house my curiosity wished... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - Calvinism (anti) - 1817 - 626 pages
...Frenchman, to exclaim, " Monsieur Tonson again !" I also recollected Milton's famous passage, -" Black he stood as night. Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart." We turned from them without parley, and having now visited most parts of the house my curiosity wished... | |
 | England - 1853 - 796 pages
...austere tribunal and the sublime but dismal allegory of Death— a shape, " If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed, For each seemed either ; black it stood • •• Night, Fierce us ten... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...to the danger of encountering the object represented? The other shape, If shape it might be calPd, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be calPd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819 - 458 pages
...impression. May not contrast heighten the pleasure, by opposing our present security to the clanger of encountering the object represented ? -The other...or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seenvd, For each seenvd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And... | |
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