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Tartarean [tɑːˈtɛərɪən -ˈtɑːrɪ-] adj
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Literary of or relating to Tartarus; infernal How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Standing on this were the Tartarean shapes of the pagan harpooneers, always the whale-ship's stokers. no, let us rather choose Arm'd with Hell flames and fury all at once O're Heav'ns high Towrs to force resistless way, Turning our Tortures into horrid Arms Against the Torturer; when to meet the noise Of his Almighty Engin he shall hear Infernal Thunder, and for Lightning see Black fire and horror shot with equal rage Among his Angels; and his Throne it self Mixt with TARTAREAN Sulphur, and strange fire, His own invented Torments. |
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