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" Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. "
Morality of Fiction: Or, An Inquiry Into the Tendency of Fictitious ... - Page 167
by Hugh Murray - 1805 - 174 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, Volume 1

John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...and battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong (laming from the etherial sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day...
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Paradise lost, a poem

John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the etherial sky, 45 With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. 'Nine times the space that measures day...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which Improprieties in Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - 1822 - 404 pages
...our patience, than mislead our sense. Pofe. Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down...bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Milton. In these examples, we see the...
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A Comment on the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 1

John Taaffe - 1822 - 574 pages
...City of Jerusalem. This hollow had been caused ( as we shall be told ) by the fall of Lucifer ; who by the Almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion. fell \vith such violence upon the southern hemisphere that he transfixed the, till then solid, globe:...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 28

1823 - 408 pages
...Heaven, and battle proud, With vain attempt. Him the Almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down...bottomless perdition ; there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Horace, a poet celebrated for felicitous...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - 1823 - 406 pages
...our patience, than mislead our sense. Pope. Him the Almighty pow'r Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down...bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Mi/ton. In these examples, we see the...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 pages
...mentions Satan in the beginning of his poem : Him the Almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down...bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. We have likewise several noble hints...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1823 - 418 pages
...evident than by the following quotations : -Him the almighty power Hur1'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell 208 MOTION AND FORCE. [Chap. j. In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Against the throne and monarchy of God Rais'd impious war in Heav'n and baltle proud, With vain attempt. othest shepherd that e'er pip'd on plains. There is...sways the smooth Severn Sabrina is her name, a virgin chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...in the beginning of his poem, i. 44. &c. — Him the almighty Power Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down...bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to armf. We have likewise several noblc hints...
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