 | Tim Fulford - 1996 - Počet stránok 251
...where he 'writhed him to and fro convolved' (bk vi, line 328). They also resemble Milton's Sin who 'ended foul in many a scaly fold / Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed / With mortal sting' (bk 1 1 , lines 65 1-3). The narrative concerning the Borrowdale yews takes place in the fallen world,... | |
 | Patrick Cheney
...gates of hell, with the daughter whom he fails to recognize after her metamorphosis into one who seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many...With mortal sting; about her middle round A cry of hell hounds never ceasing barked With wide Cerberian mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal: yet,... | |
 | John N. King - 2000 - Počet stránok 227
...hell, with the daughter whom he fails to recognize because of her metamorphosis into one who seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a se1pent armed With mortal sting; about her middle round A cry of hell hounds never ceasing barked With... | |
 | Victoria Silver - 2001 - Počet stránok 409
...fire, Yet unconsummed. 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...With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell hounds never ceasing barked With wide Cerberian mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal: yet,... | |
 | James Tod - 2001 - Počet stránok 1517
...which the divine Milton seems to have taken from Diodorus's account of the mother of the Scythae : " Woman to the waist, and fair ; " But ended foul in many a scaly fold 1" Par. Lost, book ii. Whether the Jit Catti-da is the Jit or Gete of Cathay (da being the mark of... | |
 | Kathryn Sullivan Kruger - 2001 - Počet stránok 187
...Miltonic counterpart, Sin. Whereas John Milton regards Sin in Paradise Lost as a being who "seemed woman to the waist, and fair, / But ended foul in many a scaly fold,"57 Blake likewise characterizes his Enion as "Half Woman and half Spectre," a "monster lovely... | |
 | Philip Hardie, Philip Russell Hardie - 2002 - Počet stránok 408
...whose birth causes Sin to metamorphose into a snake-tailed prototype of Ovid's Scylla: The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many...With mortal sting: about her middle round A cry of hell hounds never ceasing barked With wide Cerberean mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal: yet,... | |
 | Gillian M. E. Alban - 2003 - Počet stránok 308
...a creature who was once loved by Lucifer, although now her shape makes her despised: The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many...Cerberean mouths full loud, and rung A hideous peal; yet, when they list, would creep, If aught disturbed their noise, into her womb, And kennel there;... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - Počet stránok 966
...gates there sat On either side a formidable shape; The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, 650 But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and...serpent armed With mortal sting: about her middle round0 A cry of hell hounds never ceasing barked0 With wide Cerberian mouths full loud, and rung0 A... | |
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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. 
