 | Carole Nelson Douglas - Fiction - 1993 - 434 pages
...Milton's Paradise Lost flared into my brain like a burning brand even as I watched: From morn to noon fi£ fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropp'd from the zenith like a falling star. I had memorized those lines at my father's... | |
 | John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...and how he fell 740 From Heaven they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal batdements: from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day, and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith, like a falling star, On Lemnos, th' Aegaean isle. Thus they relate,... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 764 pages
...the fall of Milton's Mulciber, the architect of Hell's palace in Paradise Lost. As Milton had put it, "from morn / To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, / A summer's day." And, indeed, if Milton's Satan was damned for the pride that set him against God, so Pope's Timon is damned... | |
 | Joseph Carroll - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 1096 pages
...cosmography: and how he fell From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the Zenith like a falling star. After being cast out of heaven and leaving... | |
 | William Eastlake - Fiction - 1996 - 532 pages
...determined failure. "Sheer o'er the crystal battlements," Phillip Reck repeated as he stumbled forward. "From morn to noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, a summer's day." The edge of the abyss came up before it should and Phillip Reck shut his eyes and someone shouted,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...7562 Paradise Lost Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalatlon. 7563 Paradise Lost From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith like a falling star. 7564 Paradise Lost Nor aught availed him now... | |
 | Ovid - Love poetry, Latin - 1998 - 308 pages
...fall when Zeus (Jupiter) threw him out of heaven in an Olympian family row (Homer, Iliad i. 590-4): 'from Morn / To Noon he fell, from Noon to dewy Eve, / A Summers day; and with the setting Sun / Dropt from the Zenith like a falling Star, / On Lemnos th'... | |
 | Geoffrey Miles - Adonis (Greek deity) - 1999 - 474 pages
...Vulcan: . . . and how he fell From heaven they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements; from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith like a falling star On Lemnos the Aegean isle . . . and then abruptly... | |
 | Geoffrey H. Hartman, Professor Geoffrey H Hartman - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 348 pages
...of crystal battlements and the imperturbability of the summer's day through which the angel drops: from Morn To Noon he fell, from Noon to dewy Eve, A Summers day: while in the last part of his descent an image of splendor and effortlessness outshines... | |
 | Cyprian Broodbank - History - 2002 - 442 pages
...that is now shrunk to the size of a postage stamp by modern shipping and air travel. The dawn treaders From morn To noon he fell; from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day; and with the setting sun Dropped from the zenith like a falling star, On Lemnos the Aegean isle. Paradise Lost,... | |
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Nor was his name unheard or unadored In ancient Greece ; and in Ausonian land Men called him Mulciber ; and how he fell From heaven, they fabled, thrown by angry Jove Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,... 
