 | Thomas Phillips - Composition (Art) - 1833 - 522 pages
...inflicts, we find no difficulty in accepting. Of Death, the poet thus commences his description ; — « The other shape, If shape it might be called, that...or limb ; Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed; For each seemed either." This vague, and paradoxical language, leaves us utterly at a loss... | |
 | James Montgomery - Literature - 1833 - 348 pages
...Homer's, occurs in the menace of the spectre at hell-gates to Satan, attempting to pass them. Death, "that other shape, If shape it might be called, that shape...none Distinguishable' in member, joint, or limb," thus threatens the arch-fiend : — " Back to thy punishment, . False fugitive ! and to thy speed add... | |
 | R T. Linnington - 1833 - 440 pages
...from his horrid hair Shakes pestilence and war." MILTON. 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 seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten Furies,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Elocution - 1834 - 188 pages
...smell of infant blood, to dance With Lapland witches, while the laboring moon Eclipses at their charms. The other shape, If shape it might be called that...or limb; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed.: For each seemed either; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, And... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1834 - 730 pages
...its dark frowns and dreadful menaces against Calvinism, reminds one of Milton's allegorical Death. "The other shape, If shape it might be called, that...limb, — Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed, For each seemed either ;— black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell.... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1834 - 420 pages
...vitality." — pp. 7-9. Again, he says, or rather he raves: "Their whole system, if system it can be called, If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable...or limb, Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed, For each seemed either,' ' The other shape, is like a palsy to the intellect, withering, stagnant,... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 424 pages
...vitality." —pp. 7-9. Again, he says, or rather he raves: " Their whole system, if system it can be called, If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable...or limb, Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed, For each seemed either,' ' The other shape, is like a palsy to the intellect, withering, stagnant,... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1834 - 686 pages
...its dark frowns and dreadful menaces against Calvinism, reminds one of Milton's allegorical Death. If shape it might be called, that shape had none,...limb,— Or substance might be called, that shadow seemed, For each seemecf either ;—black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell,... | |
 | English poetry - 1834 - 340 pages
...that hath flown. Wilson. SIN. Satan's Encounter with. 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 seem'd either ; black it stood as night, Fierce as ten furies,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...he has finished tho portrait of the king of 1errours: Tho other shape. If shape it might bo call'd that shape had none Distinguishable, in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd ; For each «eem'd either; black he stood as night : Fierce as ten furies... | |
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The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb... 
