 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...Richardson. 7 10. Drew after him the third part of Heav'n's host.] " Behold a great red dragon, and his tail drew the third part of the stars of Heaven, and did cast them to the earth." Rev. xii. 3, 4. Dr. Bentley finds fault with this verse, as very bad measure : but as a person of much... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...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 delivered, for to devour her child as... | |
 | John Chappel Woodhouse - 1805 - 696 pages
...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 delivered, for to devour her child as... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1807 - 352 pages
...great red dragon, having seven heads, and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads ; and his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to earth *." Again, f? I saw a woman sit upon a scarletcoloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 pages
...horns, and seven crowns upon his heads; and hit * By the triple crown he plainly glances at popery. tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to earth,' Cli. xii. 3, 4. Again, ' I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet-coloured heast, full of names of... | |
 | James Bicheno - 1808 - 380 pages
...round our land, and the glory in the midst of us. It is said, in Rev. xii. 4. that the tail of the dragon drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth. This is the sixth time that a third part is mentioned. As Mr. Mede had interpreted the tails of the... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 592 pages
...a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten 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... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...apostacy and errors by popery, he seems to allude to the fall of Satan, where he says, " And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth," Rev. xii. 4. A great many fallen angels there must be when we read of a legion in one man ; seven in... | |
 | John Simpson - 1812 - 930 pages
...the throne the earth and the heaven fled aw ay, and no place was found for them. See xxi. i. xii. 4. The tail of the great red dragon drew the third part of the (lars- of heaven j ie fevers of the earth. SECTION XVI. s CF H£.-f/rZ.V, TILL HLArEK AXD E AK7H AA&g... | |
 | William Cuninghame - 1817 - 444 pages
...a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten 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 And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels fought against the dragon... | |
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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. 
