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" 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 seemed either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as hell, And... "
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...other shape, If shape it might be calPd that shape had none, Distinguishable in memberjoint or !imb : Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd ; For each seem'd either j black it stood as Night, 67"0 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart :...
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...infant blood, to dance With Lapland witches, while the lab'rinff moon 665 Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, If shape it might be call'd that...; For each seem'd either; black it stood as Night, 670 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd his head The likeness...
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Report of the Proceedings Before the House of Lords, on a Bill of ..., Volume 2

Joseph Nightingale - Great Britain - 1821 - 646 pages
...know nothing about this shrouded, this mysterious being — this retiring phantom — this uncertain shape — " If shape it might be call'd, that shape...joint, or limb — " Or substance might be call'd — And such, your lordships will admit, " — Thai shadow seem'd, " For each seem'd either.• What...
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The Royal Exile: Or, Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of Her ..., Volume 2

John Adolphus - Women - 1821 - 1040 pages
...it may vanish iutu thin air. I know Dot under what shape it exists ; " If shape it might be called, that shape had none, " Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb. " Or substance might be »lied thai shadow seemed ; " For each seemed either. Black it stood as night, " Fierce as the furies,...
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Letters from Paris, on the Causes and Consequences of the French Revolution

William Clarke Somerville - France - 1822 - 412 pages
...distinguishable but more ghastly substance of jacobinism, which like the other shape of death, stood "black as night, fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, and shook a dreadful dart." It was in vain that words of reconciliation and peace proceeded from the throne; it was in vain that...
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“The” Annual Register: World Events, Volume 62, Part 2

History - 1822 - 766 pages
...may vanish into thin air — I know not under what shape it exists— " If shape it might be called, that shape had none, Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, — Or substance might be called, that shadow seem VI ; For each seem'd either— what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1822 - 768 pages
...may vanish into thin air — I know not under what shape it exists — "If shape it might be called, that shape had none, Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, — Or substance might be called, that shadow seem'd ; For each seem'd either — what seem'd hi ; head The likeness of a kingly...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1822 - 762 pages
...may vanish into thin air — I know not under what shape it exists — " If shape it might be called, that shape had none, Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, — Or substance might be called, that shadow seemM ; For each seem'd either — what seem'd his head The likeness of a kingly...
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Statistical Account of Upper Canada, Volume 2

Ontario - 1822 - 874 pages
...call it, nor in what terms to describe it. It was a shape, If shape it might be called, that chape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb; Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed, For each seemed either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 332 pages
...conclude it, the prototype may, perhaps, be found in Milton's sublime description of Death : — - black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell." If, howerer, Day have imitated, it must be owned that he has imitated like a man of genius. " Fallen,...
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