 | James Alexander McMullen - 1860 - Počet stránok 170
...set himself in glory 'bove his peers. He trusted to have equalled the Most High If he opposed ; and, with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy...proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power, Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - Počet stránok 424
...glory above his peers, He trusted to have equal'd the Most High, If he opposed; and with ambitions aim Against the throne and monarchy of God Raised...battle proud With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless... | |
 | 1921 - Počet stránok 690
...figure than February, 1922 the German Kaiser of 1914. Only Milton's pen can do justice to his fall : Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from...ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition — Oh how fallen! How changed From him who in the happy realms of light, Clothed with transcendent... | |
 | 1852 - Počet stránok 798
...dear Taltioys, of the introductory verses in which the Fall of the Angels has been rapidly touched ! "Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong ! flaming...ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition." Yon may readily believe that such a fall has withered in them for a season every faculty but that of... | |
 | Charles Edward Kirkpatrick - 1984 - Počet stránok 214
...August 1 918, laid the personnel requirement on the Air Service. AAS Records, Reel 5. CHAPTER lV AT WAR Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion, down . . . —John Milton Paradise Lost, 1667 Unbeknownst to its crew, the German LVG observation plane... | |
 | Arthur McGee - 1987 - Počet stránok 230
...'ambition' was also possessed of the Devil who trusted to have equalled the Most High, If he opposed; and with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy...war in Heaven and battle proud, With vain attempt. This attitude and word usage persisted at least until the time of Coleridge who wrote: I do not approve... | |
 | Richard Wilbur - 1990 - Počet stránok 294
...for runover lines is in English, but Milton certainly exceeded it in this passage. Here goes Satan: "Him the Almighty Power / Hurled headlong flaming...ruin and combustion, down / To bottomless perdition, there to dwell / In adamantine chains and penal fire, / Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms" (Paradise... | |
 | Christopher Edgar, Ron Padgett - 1994 - Počet stránok 308
...are hard," students say, "it's the sentences." To avoid bogging down, we skip the first sentence: ... Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from...ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arm. The main... | |
 | John Milton - 1994 - Počet stránok 630
...himself in glory above his peers, He trusted to have equalled the Most High, 40 If he opposed; and, with ambitious aim Against the throne and monarchy of God. Raised impious war in Heaven and batde proud, With vain attempt. Him th' Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky,... | |
 | Simon Bainbridge - 1995 - Počet stránok 292
...most wonderful sentences ever formed by the mind of man'.26 This 'wonderful sentence' in full reads: Him the almighty power Hurled headlong flaming from...ruin and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine flames and penal fire, Who durst defy the omnipotent to arms, (i, 44-9}... | |
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Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. 
