Lapland Orgies, the Hell-hounds round Sin compared to those that
——follow the night-hag, when call'd
In secret, riding through the air she comes,
Lur'd with the smell of infant blood, to dance
With Lapland witches, while the lab'ring moon
Eclipses at their charms.—— Book II. v. 662.
In the possession of John Knowles, Esq.
Picture IX.
Satan's ascent from Hell.
——At last his sail-broad vans
He spreads for flight, and in the surging smoke
Uplifted spurns the ground.—— Book II. v. 927.
In the possession of Sir Thomas Lawrence.
Picture X.
A Gryphon pursuing an Arimaspian.
A comparison of Satan's exertions to force his way through the realm of Chaos.