 | Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - 2000 - 440 pages
...break;2* The aged Earth aghast With terror ofthat blast, Shall from the surface to the center shake, When at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread his throne. 18 And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins; for from this happy day 25. That... | |
 | Betty Travitsky, Anne Lake Prescott - 2000 - 434 pages
...colored drapery. 27. Gabriel's trumpet call when the dead will waken to be judged. Th 'old dragon 29 under ground, In straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway, And wrath to see his kingdom fail, Swinges the scaly horror of his folded tail. 19 The oracles are dumb,... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pages
...When at the world's last session,0 The dreadful judge in middle air shall spread his throne.0 XVIII And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But...now begins; for from this happy day The old dragon underground0 In straiter limits bound, Not half so far casts his usurped sway, 170 And wroth to see... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1084 pages
...outbrake: The aged Earth aghast 160 With terror of that blast, Shall from the surface to the center shake, When at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle Air shall spread his throne. xviii And then at last our bliss 165 Full and perfect is, But now begins; for from this happy day Th'old... | |
 | Juliet Cummins - 2003 - 276 pages
...appears to share Pareus's view that Satan was partially bound at Christ's birth, pronouncing: "Th'old Dragon under ground, / In straiter limits bound, / Not half so far casts his usurped sway" (ll. 168-7o). Others of Milton's early poems - "On Time" and "At a Solemn Music" - also take time or... | |
 | Joseph Gerson Mayer - 2004 - 278 pages
...from Revelation of Satan's binding to convey the paradox of Satan being defeated yet active: Th'old Dragon under ground. In straiter limits bound. Not...his usurped sway. And wroth to see his Kingdom fail. Swinges the scaly Horror of his folded tail. (168-72) In Paradise Regained, the angels' victory anthem... | |
 | Earl Roy Miner, William Moeck, Steven Edward Jablonski - 2004 - 520 pages
...revealed from heaven with his mighty angels." See also the Nativity Ode 163-[66], "When at the worlds last session, / The dreadful Judge in middle Air shall...his throne. / And then at last our bliss / Full and perfet is." And the end of "Of Reformation" (quoted above, 539^1 n). [V] 546-47 to dissolve / Satan... | |
 | Gordon Teskey - 2006 - 238 pages
...of the bliss to follow, events that are assured by virtue of the nativity which occurs in the "now": When at the world's last session, The dreadful judge...last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins. -*° "Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity, " stanzas 1 7-1 8 In the invocation to Paradise Regained,... | |
 | Gabriel Fackre - 2006 - 280 pages
...a similar vein see also JI Packer, "The Devil's Dossier," Christianity Today, June 21, 1993, p. 24. The Old Dragon under ground, In straiter limits bound, Not half so far cast his usurped sway, And, wroth to see his Kingdom fall, Swings the scaly horror of his folded tail.37... | |
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With terror of that blast Shall from the surface to the centre shake, When, at the world's last session, The dreadful Judge in middle air shall spread His throne. And then at last our bliss Full and perfect is, But now begins; for from this happy day... 
