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"But to nobler sights
Michael from Adam's eyes the film removed."
"Paradise Lost," xi. 411.
146 --The race of those.
"A pair of coursers, born of heav'nly breed,
Who from their nostrils breathed ethereal fire;
Whom Circe stole from her celestial sire,
By substituting mares produced on earth,
Whose wombs conceived a more than mortal birth.
Dryden's Virgil, vii. 386, sqq.
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47 The belief in the existence of men of larger stature in earlier
times, is by no means confined to Homer.
48 --Such stream, i.e. the ichor, or blood of the gods.
"A stream of nect'rous humour issuing flow'd,
Sanguine, such as celestial spirits may bleed."
"Paradise Lost," vi. 339.
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