...nounce at once worthy of our admiration, the sublimity of the poet, and the majesty of the fiend. . He, above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent Stood like a tow'r ; his form not yet had lost ; All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than arch.angel...

...occupied, and our wonder entirely absorbed, by this superlative object; which, like Milton's Satan, ------- Above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower." * An account of its dimensions and form will afford you the best idea of the impression produced on...

...a greater sublimity, than that wherein his person is described in those celebrated lines: He, ahovc the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower, &c. His sentiments are every way answerable to his character, and suitable to a created being of the...

...up to a greater sublimity, than that «herein bis person is described in those celebrated line,: 4 He, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower, Нес.' His sentiments are every way answerable to hicharacter, and suitable to a created being of...

...Since first I • How far superior to this is the grand and sublime de•cription of Satan by Milton. " he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower; his form had not yet lost All its orig-'nal brightness, norappear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th* excess Of...

...following noted deseription of Satan, afler his fall, appearing at the head of his infernal hosts : -He, above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, 'Stood, like a tower ; his form had not vot lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than arehangel ruiu'd, and the e\eess Of...

...yet observ'd TTieir dread commander : he, above the rest In sk-ipe and gesture proudly eminent, 590 Stood like a tower: his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than arch-angel ruin'd, and Ihe excess Of glory' obscur'd : as when the sun, new tiien,...

...handsome. — — — " He above the rest, In shape and Btuture, proudly eminent, Stood like a tower: hii form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruio'd, and lh' excels Of glory obscurM." In Bustan I. 6. Sadi says, " I know not where I read it in...

...handsome. -" lie above the rest, In shape and M:JUIV, proudly eminent, Stood like n tower: his Ibrin had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruiuM, and th' excess Of glory ubuqar'd." In Bustan I. 6. Sadi says, " I know not where I read it in...

...handsome. " He above the rest, In shape and stature, proudly eminent, Stood like a tower: his form nad yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd." € 4* In Bustan I. 6. Sadi says, « I know not where iTead...