 | 1824 - 494 pages
...narrative suddenly suspended ; deep guilt half revealed; the untold secrets of a prison-house; the terrific shape, 'if shape it might be called that shape had none distinguishable;' — all these affect the mind more powerfully than any regular or distinct images of danger or of woe.... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pages
...as a model to succeeding intellects. For that shape, " If shape it might be called, that shape bad none, Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb, Or substance might be called that shadow seemed;" • — he has given you a gigantic ligure that is like nothing in real existence, and had no resemblance... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 742 pages
...threefold" and " impenetrable," and guarded by Death ¡ who, to oppose his progress, stood forth, " fierce as ten furies, terrible as Hell, and shook a dreadful dart." " On the other side, incensed with indignation, Satan stood, unterrifiecl." " Kach at the head levelled... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...substanee might be eall'd that shadow seem'd, For eaeh seem'd either ; blaek it stood as night, Fieree seem'd his head, The likeness of a kingly erown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The... | |
 | 1825 - 428 pages
...naked and pendulous ; and such a face, and such hideous yells, as it is impossible to de scribe. " Black it stood as night, — fierce as ten furies, — Terrible as hell !" ON THE MANSER OF PREPARING THE ELASTIC COMPOSITION ROLLERS OR CYLINDERS, WHICH ARE EMPLOYED TO DISTRIBUTE... | |
 | 1825 - 902 pages
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 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...infant blood, to dance With Lapland witches, 4 while the labouring moon Eclipses at their charms. 5 The other shape, (If shape it might be called that...called that ° shadow seemed, For each seemed either,) 7 black it stood as night, 8 Fierce as ten furies, terrible as hell, And shook a dreadful dart ; 9... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 318 pages
...while the labouring moon CCS Eclipses tt their charms. The other shape, If shap« 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, 670 Fierce as ten Furies,... | |
 | William Pinkney, Henry Wheaton - 1826 - 632 pages
...little. Thc\ were not perhaps entirely new. Perhaps I hud seen them before in some shadowy and doubtful shape, If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in memtier, joint, or limb. But in the honourable gentleman's speech they were shadowy and doubtful no... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...substance might be call'd that shadow seem'd, For each seem'd either ; black it stood as Night, 670 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as Hell, And shook a dreadful dart; what seem'd Ms head The likeness of a kingly crown had on. Satan was now at hand, and from his seat The... | |
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The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb ; Or substance might be called that shadow seemed, For each seemed either — black it stood as Night, 670 Fierce as ten Furies, terrible as... 
