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" Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides, Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood... "
Notes and Queries - Page 289
1878
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...about him: His Head up- lift above the Wave, his Eyes i That fparkling blaz'd, his other Parts befides Prone on the Flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a Rood ; in Bulk as huge As whom the Fables name of monftrous Size, Briarem, or Tyfhtm, whom the Den By antient...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...about him : His He.id up- lift above the Wave, his Eyes That fparkling blaz'd, his other Parts befides Prone on the Flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a Rood : in Bulk as huge As whom the Fables name of monftrous Size, Briareus, or Ttphan, whom the Den By antfent...
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The arts of logick and rhetorick [adapted by J. Oldmixon from La manière de ...

John Oldmixon - 1728 - 484 pages
...eft Mate, With Head tif lift above the Wave, and Eyes That ffarkling blaz'd, his other 'Parti bejide ^Prone on the Flood extended, long and large, Lay floating many a Rood ---- Forthwith upright he reersfrom off the Tool His mighty Stature, on each Hand the Flames 'Driifn...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Last Edition. The Author John Milton

John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...ncarcft mate , With head up-lift above the wave, and eyea That fparkling blaz'd ; his other parts befides Prone on the flood , extended long and large Lay floating many a rood : in bulk as huge , As whom the fables name , of monftrous fire , Birantan , or £art/i-born , that...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. According to ...

John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...neareft mate Vith head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That fparkling blaz'd, his other parts betides, Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood, in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monftrous fize, Titanian, or earth-born, that warr'd On...
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The Spectator, Volume 4

1778 - 336 pages
...neareft mate, With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That fparkling blax'd, his other parts belide Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood Fortwith upright he rears from off' the pool His mighty ftature ; on each hand the flames Driv'n backward...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...hisneareft mate, With head up-Uft above the wave, and eyes That fparkling blaz'd, his other parts betides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood, in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monftrous lize, Titanian, or Earth-born, that warr'd on...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...mate With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blaz'd, his other parts besides PJ one on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood, in bulk as huge As whom the fables name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-born, that warr'd on...
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Paradise lost, a poem. With the life of the author [by E. Fenton].

John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...nearest mate With head uplift ahove the wave, and eyes That sparkling hlaz'd, his other parts hesides Prone on the flood, extended long and large Lay floating many a rood, in hulk as Huge As whom the fahles name of monstrous size, Titanian, or Earth-horn, that warr'd on...
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The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts

John Blair Linn - Genius - 1802 - 196 pages
...nearest mate With head uplift above the waves; and eyes That sparkling blaz'd, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large Lay floating many a rood." This passage is throughout sublime. The grandeur and correspondent harmony of the numbers are wonderful....
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