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" As threaten'd from the hinge to heave the door ; In through that door a northern light there shone ; 'Twas all it had, for windows there were none. "
The Thebaid of Statius: Translated Into English Verse, with Notes and ... - Page 9
by Publius Papinius Statius - 1773
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...Frame of burnifti'd Steel, that cad a Glare From far, and feem'd to thaw the freezing Air. A ftreight, long Entry, to the Temple led, Blind with high Walls ; and Horror over Heacl : Thence iflu'd fuch a BJaft, and hollow Rore, As threaten'd from the Hinge to heave the Door...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 526 pages
...and on a bent, The temple ftood of Mars armipotent : The frame of burnifh'd fteel, that caft a glare From far, and feem'd to thaw the freezing air. A ftrait...Blind with high walls ; and horror over head : Thence iffued fuch a blaft, and hollow roar, As threaten'd from the hinge to heave the door $ In through that...
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The Thebaid of Statius, Volume 1

Publius Papinius Statius - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) - 1767 - 696 pages
...and on a Bent The Temple flood of Mars armipotent : The Frame of burnifh'd. Steel, that caft a Glare From far, and feem'd to thaw the freezing Air. A ftrait...: Thence iflu'd fuch a Blaft, and hollow Roar, As thrcaten'd from the Hinge to heave the Door : In through that Door a northern Light there flume ; T'was...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 392 pages
...and on a bent, The temple ftood of Mars armiponent : The frame of burnifh'd fteel, that caft a glare From far, and feem'd to thaw the freezing air. A ftrait...with high walls ; and horror over head : • Thence iffued fuch a blaft, and hollow roar, As threaten'd from the hinge to heave the door ; In through that...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 352 pages
...and on a bent, The temple flood of Mars armipotent: The frame of burniflrd fleel, that caft a glare From far, and feem'd to thaw the freezing air. A ftrait...Blind with high walls ; and horror over head : Thence iffucd fuch a blaft, and hollow roar, As threaten'd from the hinge to heave the door; In through that...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 356 pages
...bent, The temple ftood of Mars armipotent : The frame of burnifh'd fteel, that caft a glare From fnr, and feem'd to thaw the freezing air. A ftrait long...Blind with high, walls ; and horror over head : Thence iffi:ed fuch a blaft, and hollow roar, As threaten'd from the hinge to heave the door ; In through...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope, Volume 2

Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...barbarous and tremendous idea . The frame of burnifh'd fteel that caft a glare From far, and fecm'd to thaw the freezing air. A ftrait long entry to the temple led, J3!ind with high walls and horror over-head : Thence iflued, fuch a blaft and hollow roar, As threaten'd...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 20

English poets - 1790 - 352 pages
...and on a bent, The temple flood of Mars armipotent: The frame of burnifli'd fteel, that caft a glare From far, and feem'd to thaw the freezing air, A ftrait...Blind with high walls; and horror over head: Thence iffued fuch a blaft, and hollow roar, As threaten'd from the hinge to heave the door; In through that...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...on a bent, Tiit umpie 'flood of Mars ai impotent : The frame of burnifli'd ftecl, that caft a glare from far, and feem'd to thaw the freezing air. A ftrait...Blind with high walls, and horror over head : Thence iffued fuch a blaft and hollow roar, As threaten 'd from the hinge to heave the door: In through that...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...lloo'd of Mars armipotent : The frame. of burnilh'd fteel, that caft a glare From far, and feem'd.to thaw the freezing air. A ftrait long entry to the temple led, Blind with hi^h vialh ; and houw ever hcpdi , ' flic? ^hunce iffu'H fu'ch a blaft an'l hollow roar, Vs thiciitcn'd...
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