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Scalar Milton

Evan Thomas, Milton Group8, Milton Group7, Milton Group6, Milton Group5, Milton Group4, Milton Group3, Milton Group2, Milton Group1, Milton Group9, Authors

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who overcomes By force

More Enjambment here from Milton that makes, "by force" sound even more powerful than it is
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Related:  but what power of mind,  amerc't,  attention held them mute,  for his fault,  The fellows of his crime, the followers rather,  griesly,  In shape and gesture proudly eminent,  Brusht with the hiss of russling wings,  and what resounds,  As when Heavens Fire,  fretted Gold,  Paynim,  thir stately growth,  Theb's,  Myriads,  these beyond Compare of mortal prowess,  remorse,  awful,  Hateful to utter,  Monarch in Heav'n,  Pandæmonium,  Swarm'd and were straitn'd; till the Signal giv'n.,  Cressets,  Hurling defiance,  How such united force of Gods, how such,  Uthers,  Memphian,  but half his foe,  fame,  He spake,  intrencht,  in Bondage, nor th' Abyss Long under darkness cover,  Deep scars of Thunder had,  Heav'ns pavement, trod'n Gold,  Stands on the blasted Heath,  Shorn of his Beams,  beatific,  Cherubim,  Mulciber,  to have thir lot in pain,  ribs of Gold,  That in his womb was hid metallic Ore,  Was not inglorious,  When Charlemain,  Mammon,  puissant,  dim Eclips,  Babilon,  Sovran,  Which tempted our attempt,  auxiliar,  Of dauntless courage,  Alcairo,  Thither,  scurff,  Babel,  considerate Pride Waiting revenge,  Ausonian,  Armoric,  Tears such as Angels weep,  Ilium,  some belated Peasant,  Pioners,  custome,  shall fail to re-ascend,  Naphtha,  Could merit more,  Eternal Splendors flung [ 610 ] For his revolt,  From wing to wing, and half enclose him round,  hardening in this strength glories,  Biserta,  Sat on his faded cheek,  New rub'd with Baum,  Damasco, or Marocco, or Trebisond,,  Rifl'd the bowels of thir mother,  Bullion,  Baptiz'd or Infidel,  testifies,  downward bent,  Hath scath'd the Forrest Oaks,  Brigad,  Peerage,  Space may produce new Worlds,  they relate,  Begirt,  wing'd with speed,  when Ægypt with Assyria strove,  Fontarabbia,  Stood like a Towr,  imbodied,  Perplexes Monarchs,  conclave,  Phlegra,  th' event,  Doric,  Monuments of Fame,  As when the Sun,  Aspramont,  bossy Sculptures,  Distends with pride,  Pigmean Race,  Words interwove,  impious,  Horizontal misty Air,  about the Hive [ 770 ] In clusters,  Warr'd on by Cranes,  Sits Arbitress,  cruel his eye,  Browes,  his Regal State [ 640 ] Put forth at full,  repulse,  or Romance,  upheld by old repute,  guile,  Then that small infantry warr'd on by Cranes,  Thir Glory witherd,  Seraphic Lords and Cherubim,  Thir visages,  Self-rais'd, and repossess,  Belus or Serapis,  presaging,  All her Original brightness,  veins of liquid fire,  assayd