 ... longer from her, any more than (from the violent impulses of my passion) to forbear manifesting myself. I unbuttoned therefore my cape, I pulled off my flapt slouched hat ; I threw open my great coat, and, like the devil in Milton (an odd comparison...  Clarissa, ed. by E.S. Dallas - Pagina 157door Samuel Richardson - 1868Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert A. Erickson - 1997 - 304 pagina’s
...like the devil in Milton [an odd comparison though! ], I started up in my own form divine, Touched by the beam of her celestial eye, More potent than Ithuriel's spear! — " (3 :41). We recall that in Paradise Lost the two guardian angels found Satan "Squat like a toad"... | |
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