 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 608 pages
...empty'd Heav'n,] It is conceived that a third part of the Angels fell with Satan, according to Rev. xii. 4. " And his tail drew the third part of the stars of Heaven, and cast them to the earth :" and this opinion Milton hath expressed in several places, ii. 692. v. 710. vi. 156: but Satan here talks... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1804 - 570 pages
...they may be compared not unfitly to the dragon's tail in the Apocalypse, which drew with it a third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth." Appendix to the intended " Address to the Judges." The animadversions of Mr. Wakefield, on the bishop's... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...and, behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads, and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. 4 And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be... | |
 | John Chappel Woodhouse - 1805 - 696 pages
...and behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads, aud ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. 4 And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1807 - 428 pages
...having seven heads and ten horns, and 4 upon his heads seven crowns. And his tail drew do\vn a third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the...earth : and the dragon stood before the woman, who was about to bring forth, 5 that when she was delivered, he might devour her child. And she brought forth... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...and seven crowns upon his heads. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and oast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bring forth, that, when she 5 brought forth, he might devour her child. And sue brought forth... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 pages
...II. For, see the dragon winged on his way, To watch the travail, and devour the prey. — P. 291. " And the dragon stood before the woman, who was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child, as soon as it was born." — Revel, xii. 4. Dryden is at pains, by an original... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 pages
...II. For, see the dragon winged on his way, To watch the travail, and devour the prey. — P. 291, " And the dragon stood before the woman, who was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child, as soon as it was born." — Revel, xii. 4. Dryden is at pains, by an original... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 596 pages
...horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered,, for to devour her child as soon as it was born. And she brought forth... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 584 pages
...should s:i- . the tyrants of the Roman Empire, to set themselves against :•. all violent courses. XII. 4 And his tail drew the third part of the stars of k'.-> and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood bifvre lu . man which was ready to be delivered,... | |
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And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born. 
