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 | John Milton - Bible - 1711 - 464 pages
...In counterpoife, now ponders all events, Battels and Realms : in thefe he put two weights The fcquel each of parting and of fight ; The latter quick up flew, and kickt the beam ; Which Gabriel fpying, thus befpake the Fiend, i Stun, Iknow thyftiength, andthou knowit... | |
 | John Milton - 1746 - 464 pages
...counterpoife : now, ponders all events, Battles, and realms : in thefe he puts two weights, The fequel each of parting, and of fight ; The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam : Which GABRIEL fpying, thus befpake the fiend. 1005 SATAN ! I know thy ftrength, and thou know'ftminc: Neither our... | |
 | John Milton - 1750 - 666 pages
...Was light in eimt, and could no: obtain Battels and realms : in thefe he put two weights The fequel each of parting and of fight ; The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam ; Which obtain viflory ;. whereas the other fcale, in which was the fequel of his farting or retreating, having... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1750 - 674 pages
...that he .was light in arms, and could not Battels and realms : in thefe he put two weights The fequel each of parting and of fight ; The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam -, Which obtain viftory ; whereas the other fcale, in which was the fequel of his farting or retreating, having... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1754 - 342 pages
...coun'terpoife : now, ponders all events, Battels , and realms : ) in thefe he put two weights,' The fequel each of parting, and of fight; The latter quick up flew , and kick'd ehe beam : Which Gabriel fpying , thus befpake the fiend. Sdran ! 1 know thy ftrength , and thou know'ft... | |
 | John Milton - Epic poetry, English - 1759 - 608 pages
...In counterpoife, now ponders all events, Battels and realms: in thefe he put two weights^ The fequel each of parting and of fight; The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam; Which Gabriel fpying, thus befpake the Fiend. 1oo5 Satan, Iknow thy ftrength, and thou knowTt mine, Neither our own... | |
 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
...\vas light ia arms, and could not obtaia Battels and realms: in thefe he put two weights Thefequel each of parting and of fight; The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam ; Which obtain vidlory ; whereas the oiher fcale, in which was the Jequel of Ms farting or retreating, having... | |
 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...In counterpoife, now ponders all events, Battels and realms : in thefe he put two weights The fequel each of parting and of fight \ The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam ; Which Gabriel fpying, thus befpake the Fiend. locj Satan I know thy ftrength, and thou know'ftmino, Neither our own... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 440 pages
...counterpoife, now ponders all events ; Battles, and realms : in thefe he 'puts two weights, The fignal each of parting and of fight : The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam. Par. Loft, B. IV. ver. 996. This defcription may with juftice, fays Pope, be preferred both to Homer's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 890 pages
...In counterpoife, now ponders all events, Battels and realms i in thefe he put two weights The fequel each of parting and of fight ; The latter quick up flew, and kick'd the beam; Which Gabriel fpying, thus befpake the Fiend. 1005 Satan, I know thy ftrength, and thou know'it mine; Neither our... | |
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