...faeinen dmfi idenen. Try even Milton : — Him the Almighty power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down...In adamantine chains and penal fire. Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. That is much nearer: it is gorgeous and it is precise, only it has not quite...

...MILTON'S PL 4.a (PuER TIMIDUs). — Analyse:— " Him the Almighty power Hurl'd headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion down...In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms."— MILTON'S PL 5. (SCOTIA). — Paraphrase ami Analyse : — "The Sundays...

...oppos'd; and with ambitious aim Against the Throne and Monarchy of God Rais'd impious War in Heav'n and Battle proud With vain attempt. Him the Almighty...penal Fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to Arms. JOHN MILTON The Lament of Adam Banished from the joys of paradise, Adam sat outside and wept, and heating...

...exceeded it in this passage. Here goes Satan: "Him the Almighty Power / Hurled headlong flaming from the Ethereal sky / With hideous ruin and combustion, down...adamantine chains and penal fire, / Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms" (Paradise Lost, Book I, 44ff.) You just couldn't do that in free verse. I hate...

...combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire, Who durst defie orn, and the night in which it was said, There is...conceived. (Ill, 3) 10 Because it shut not up the doo vanquish!, rowling in the fiery Gulfe (Bk. I, 1. 44-52) 50 A Dungeon horrible, on all sides round As...

...Heaven and batde proud, With vain attempt. Him th' Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down...arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night 50 To mortal men, he, with his horrid crew, Lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf, Confounded,...

...bogging down, we skip the first sentence: ... Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky With hideous ruin and combustion down...chains and penal fire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arm. The main problem for one group of my tenth graders was the last line. Where do you put it? They...

...which the Son had to be sent in to back up Michael and the angelic troops, Satan and his host are: Hurl'd headlong flaming from th' Ethereal Sky With...there to dwell In Adamantine chains and penal Fire. For nine days they fall through Chaos till: Hell at last Yawning receiv'd them whole, and on them clos'd,...

...traced, for example, in the induction to hell in Book 1 of Paradise Lost: Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from th' ethereal sky With hideous...perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal lire, Who durst defy th' Omnipotent to arms. Nine times the space that measures day and night To mortal...

...of the universe into the eternal burnings. Him the almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down...In Adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms. — Milton Doctrinal statement: Satan is under a perpetual curse; his conquest...