 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - Počet stránok 592
...to the waist , and fair, Bui ended foul in many a scaly fold , Voluminous and vast , a serpenl arm'd With mortal sting : about her middle round A cry of hell-hounds never ceasing hark'd With wide Cerberean mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal : yet , when they list , would... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Počet stránok 830
...to the waist, and fair ; But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast ; a serpent arm'd her to deck with clouds the uncolor'd sky. Or wet the thirsty Earth with fall bark'd With wide Cerbercan mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal ; yet, when they list, would creep.... | |
 | Knox (Captain, Charles Henry) - 1843 - Počet stránok 474
...woman,) the daughters of Lear, the spouse of Macbeth, the old lady recorded by Milton, that " Secm'd woman to the waist and fair, But ended foul in many a snaky fold," who met the fallen angel at a particular gate ; female ghouls (if there are any) and various... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - Počet stránok 900
...fire, Yet unconsumed. Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable shape ; The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many...Cerberean mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal. Far less abhorred than these Vexed Scylla, bathing in the sea that parts Calabria from the hoarse Trinacrian... | |
 | William Harris Rule - 1844 - Počet stránok 430
...an almost prophetic comparison of the great poet, descriptive of a kindred personage, who " seemed 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... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Počet stránok 396
...into the <к> /ton. Before the gate there sat, On cither side, a formidable iho.pt. The one seemed woman — to the waist, and fair , But ended foul,...a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast ; — a serpent arm'd With mortal stings. The of Aer shape, If shape It might be eall'd, that shape had non*, Or substance... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - Počet stránok 390
...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 - Počet stránok 110
...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 - 1845 - Počet stránok 330
...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 - 1846 - Počet stránok 372
...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... | |
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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. 
