(where the heaping up of the polysyllabic epithets adds greatly to the effect); and
Of difficulty or danger could deter.
Paradise Lost, II, 499.
Of happiness and final misery.
Ibid., II, 563.
Abominable, inutterable, and worse.
Ibid., II, 626.
His ministers of vengeance and pursuit.
Ibid., I, 170.
and Meredith's
The army of unalterable law.
Lucifer in Starlight.
and such lines as—
Unrespited, unpitied, unreprieved.
Paradise Lost, II, 185.
for which parallels may be found in several other poets before and after Milton.