| John Cumming - 1858 - Liczba stron: 564
...Behold alone, said he, The woman, opportune to all attempts. The husband, him I view far off, not nigh. So spake the enemy of mankind, enclosed In serpent, inmate bad, and toward Eve Address'd his way." If Satan had encountered Adam and Eve both together, perhaps he had failed ; but... | |
| Francis Trevelyan Buckland - 1859 - Liczba stron: 434
...re* markable fact, at the same time starting the supposition that, previous to the fall, the snake " Addressed his way ; not with indented wave, Prone...folds, that towered Fold above fold a surging maze." It has often struck me to consider a curious point as regards the mode of progression of the serpent... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - Liczba stron: 424
...now I tend. So spake the enemy of mankind, enclosed In serpent, inmate bad I and toward Eve Address'd his way: not with indented wave, Prone on the ground,...but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze! his head 4 Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes; With burnish'd... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - Liczba stron: 366
...stronger hate, Hate stronger under shew of love well feigned, The way which to her ruin now I tend." So spake the Enemy of Mankind, enclosed In serpent,...folds,' that towered Fold above fold, a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes, too With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - Liczba stron: 568
...now I tend. So spake the enemy of mankind, enclos'd In serpent, inmate bad, and toward Eve Address'd his way, not with indented wave, Prone on the ground,...but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd P old above fold a surging maze, his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnish... | |
| G. Garratt - 1862 - Liczba stron: 462
...(continue to) go"? Milton, speaking of Satan's approach to Eve, represents the Adamite serpent thus : — " So spake the enemy of mankind, enclosed In serpent, inmate bad! and toward Eve , Address'd his way: not with indented wave, Prone on the ground, as since; but on his rear, Circular... | |
| 1863 - Liczba stron: 728
...books. Milton, who touches nothing that he does not adorn, writes that the serpent approached Eve : " not with indented wave, Prone on the ground as since...folds, that towered Fold above fold, a surging maze I his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst... | |
| William Smith - 1863 - Liczba stron: 1004
...serpent, prior to the Fall, moved along in an erect attitude, as Milton (Par. L. ix. 496; says — " Not with Indented wave Prone on the ground, as since,...but on his rear. Circular base of rising folds that lovror'd Fold above fold, a surging maze." Compare also Josephus, Aut.ii]. i. 1, §4, who relieved... | |
| John Duns - 1863 - Liczba stron: 650
...distinctive form, he is described, in lines of unmatched beauty, "addressing his way toward Eve" — " Not with indented wave Prone on the ground, as since...but on his rear, Circular base of rising folds, that tower'd Fold above fold, a surging maze ; his head Crested aloft, and carbuncle his eyes ; With burnished... | |
| John Milton - 1864 - Liczba stron: 584
...love well feigned " The way which to her ruin now I tend." So spake the enemy of mankind, inclosed In serpent, inmate bad ! and toward Eve Addressed...folds, that towered Fold above fold, a surging maze ! his head Crested aloft ; and carbuncle in his eyes ; 500 With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect... | |
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