| Samuel Oliver (jun.) - 1825 - 418 páginas
...ease'," which movement seems continued by the Iambick movement of the verse — " into' \ the fold'." tH On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil, and jarring sound Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder. — -. — — • — . The harshness, and roughness of these verses admirably... | |
| Walter Vaughan - 1825 - 286 páginas
...while dreading every noise, they were ready to conjure up as much evil, as if they expected to hear On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil, and jarring sound, Th' infernal Doors, and on their Hinges grate Harsh Thunder. I have seen them motionless, speechless, pale, aghast, and losing for a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 páginas
...greater authority : in describing the gates of hell, Book ii. v. 879, he says, On a sudden open Hy, With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder. In the history of Don Bellianis, when one of the knights approaches, as... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 páginas
...surges lash the sounding shore. Rough — The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. Harsh — On a sudden open fly, With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, Th' infernal .doors, and on their hinges grate harsli thunder, Forcible — Now storming fury rose, And clamor, such as heard in heaven... | |
| 1828 - 160 páginas
...bar " In the keyhole turn'd Unfasten'd: on a sudden open fly Of massy iron, or solid rock, with ease With impetuous recoil, and jarring sound, Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder." Liberty ! sweet goddess! heavenly bright, smiles not here, to enliven... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1829 - 648 páginas
...between the two, displays, to great advantage, the poet's art. The first is the opening of hell's gates : -On a sudden, open fly, With impetuous recoil, and jarring sound, Th' infernal doors ; and ou their hinges grate Harsh rhnuder. B. i. Observe, now, the smoothness of the other: -Heaven opened... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 páginas
...crystal fountain', Whereon a sapphire throne',, inlaid with pure Amber', and colours of the show'ry bow.* On a sudden', open fly', With impetuous recoil',,...jarring sound', Th' infernal doors', and', on their hinges, grate Harsh thunder\ DIRECTIONS TO THE LEARNER. In taking up the English Reader with a view... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 páginas
...two, exhibits, to great advantage, the art of the poet. The first is the opening of hell's gates : -On a sudden, open fly With impetuous recoil, and jarring sound, Th' infernal doors ; and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder. • Observe, now, the smoothness of the other : Heaven opened wide Her... | |
| 1832 - 404 páginas
...turns Th' intricate wards; and every bolt and bar Of massy iron, or solid rock, with ease Unfastens : on a sudden, open fly, With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus. The gates wide open stood, That... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 páginas
...between the two, displays, to great advantage, the poet's art The first is the opening of hell's gates: On a sudden, open fly, With impetuous recoil, and jarring sound, Th' infernal doors; and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder. B. i. Observe, now, the smoothness of the other: -Heaven opened wide Her... | |
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