 The Fiend looked up, and knew His mounted scale aloft : Nor more ; but fled Murmuring, and with him fled the shades of night.  Letters on India - Page 99by Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 310 pages
...lot in yon celestial sign, Where thou art weigh'd, and shown how light, how weak, If thou resist.° The fiend looked up, and knew His mounted scale aloft ; nor more ; but fled Murm'ring, and with him fled the shades of night.' These several amusing thoughts, having taken possession... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...yon celestial sign; Where thou art weigh'd, and shown how light, how If thou resist. The Fiend look'd up, and knew His mounted scale aloft: Nor more; but...Murmuring, and with him fled the shades of night. 1015. BXJJ OF THE FOURTH BOOK. THE FIFTH BOOK PAKABISE JLOST. VOL II. THE ARGUMENT. Morning approached,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...celestial sign ; Where thou art weigh'd, and shown how light, how weak, If thou resist." The fiend louk'd up, and knew His mounted scale aloft : nor more ; but fled Murmuring, and with him Utd the shades of eight. PARADISE LOST. BOOK V. THE ARGUMENT. '..reins; approached, Eve relates to... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 314 pages
...lot in yon celestial sign, Where thou art weigh'd, and shown how light, how weak, If thou resist." The fiend looked up, and knew His mounted scale aloft; nor more ; but flud Murm'ring,,and with him fled the shades of night.' ' These several amusing thoughts, having taken... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 428 pages
...See Mason's Caractacus, for a beautiful exemplification •f this superstition of our forefathers. tan, the stronger will the resemblances be found,...scales of life to weigh the fate of his son Sarpedon. The second and third ordeals, those by fire and water, were administered pretty much in the same manner... | |
 | 1844 - 826 pages
...The Eternal, to prevent such horrid fray, Hung forth in heaven his golden scales." " The fiend look'd up and knew His mounted scale aloft ; nor more, but...Murmuring, and with him fled the shades of night." But in the interview which Miss Barrett describes between Gabriel and Lucifer, no such headlong propensity... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 310 pages
...lot in yon celestial sign, Where thou art weigh'd, and shewn how light, how weak, If thon resist.' The fiend looked up, and knew His mounted scale aloft; nor more; but fled Murm'ring, and with him fled the shades of night.' These several amusing thoughts, having taken possession... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...celestial sign ; [weak Where thou art weigh'd, and shown how light, how If thou resist." The fiend look 'd Unconscious of her power, and turning quick With...unaffected blushes from his gaze : He saw her' charming, BOOK V. The Argument. Morning approached, Eve relates to Adam her troublesome dream ; he likes it not,... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...celestial sign; [weak, Where thou art weigh'd, and shown how light, how If thou resist. The Fiend look'd up, and knew His mounted scale aloft: Nor more ; but...Murmuring, and with him fled the shades of night. T.nwfv they lnwr'tl tutoring1, and Ttn-ii- orisons . i. wrT\ mumintr tlnly pniclP>Ul.A!i Ki .SK ."I,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...celestial sign ; Where thou art weigh'd, and shown how light, how weak, If thou resist." The Fiend look'd up, and knew His mounted scale aloft : nor more ;...Murmuring ; and with him fled the shades of night. END OF BOOK Iv. BOOK V. argument. Morning approached, Eve relates to Adam her troublesome dream : he... | |
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