 | English poetry - 1714 - 528 pages
...intricate Wards, and ev'ry Bolt and Bar, Of maflV Ir'n or folid Rock with Eafe Unfaftens : On a fudden open fly With impetuous Recoil and jarring Sound Th' infernal Doors, and on their Hinges grate Harfh Thunder, that the lowed Bdttom ihook Of Erebus. She open'd ; but to (hut Excel'd her Pow'r :... | |
 | 1738 - 310 pages
...of the Gates is very poetical, as the opening of them is full of Miltori's Spirit. i . ' Onafudden open fly With impetuous Recoil and jarring Sound Th* infernal Doors, and on their Hinges grate Harjh Thunder, that the loiveft Bottom fiook O/^Erebus. She open'd but tojhut Exceirdher PovSr ; the... | |
 | John Lawson - Eloquence - 1759 - 496 pages
...ffies," The Oppofition between the two following Defcriptions is remarkably beautiful : [y] " On a fudden open fly, With impetuous Recoil and jarring Sound, Th' infernal Doors, and on their Hinges grate. Harfli Thunder." [r] u Heav'n open-'d wide Her ever-dnrrng Gates, harmonious Sound, On golden Hinges... | |
 | John Lawson - Eloquence - 1760 - 500 pages
...flies/' The Oppofition between the two following Defcriptions is remarkably beautiful ; [y] " On a fudden open fly, With impetuous Recoil and jarring Sound, Th' infernal Doors, and on their Hinges grate Harfh Thunder." [r] " Heav'n open'd wide Her ever-during Gates, harmonious Sound, On goldefi Hinges... | |
 | William Dodd, Joseph Addison - 1762 - 264 pages
...Gates is very Poetical, as the opening of them is full of Miltin's Spirit. • On afujden cpen fty With impetuous Recoil and jarring Sound Th' infernal Doors, and on their Hinges grate Haijh 'Thunder, that the Itwefi Bottom jhook Of Erebus. SLe open'd, but to fiut '~ Excell' li her Power... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1765 - 652 pages
...this remark may not appear too trivial, I (hall take occalion from it to point out a beautiful paflage of Milton, evidently copied from a book of no greater authority, in defcribing the gates of hell. Book 2^.879. he lays, OH a fudiitn openfy. With impetuous recoil and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pages
...this remark may not appear too trivial, I fhall take occafion from it to point but a beautiful paflage of Milton, evidently copied from a book of no greater authority: in defcribing the gates of hell,, book ii. v. 879. he fays, — — On a fudden open fly, With impetuous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...this remark may not appear too trivial, I fhall take occafion from it to point out a beautiful paflage of Milton, evidently copied from a book of no greater authority: in defcribing the gates of hell, book ii. v. 879. he fays, • On a fudden open fly, With impetuous recoil... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...this remark may not appear too trivial, I fhall take occafion from it to point out a beautiful pafiage of Milton, evidently copied from a book of no greater authority : in defcribing the gates of hell, book ii. v. 879. he fays, On a fuclden open fly, With impetuous recoil... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...Tli ' intricate wards, and every holt and har ' Ot' massy iron or solid rock with ease Unfastens ; on a sudden open fly. With impetuous recoil and jarring...infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest hottom shook Of Erehus. She open'd, hut to shut Excell'd her pow'r; the gates wide... | |
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On a sudden open fly, With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder. 
