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To Satan's fury left - Anne Bronte "To Cowper"

Satan too must linger there - Alice Dunbar-Nelson "Amid the Roses"

Held a Satan's carnival beneath the fated tree - "The Dwarf and the Oak Tree: A Vision of 1850" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXIV, v.LXVII, Apr. 1850]

Satan broke loose and nothing between - "Intervention" [The Continental Monthly v.2 no.3, Sept. 1862]

And Satan stared as though ensnared - "Jolly Father Joe" [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, no.CCCXXXIV, v.LIV, Aug. 1843]

As Satan spider-like stalked the orb of dark - Mary Karr "Disgraceland"

Satan sits by the judgment-seat - Helen Keller "The Song of the Stone Wall"

First prey of Satan's rage - John Henry Newman "James and John"

Fools, into Satan's clutch leaping - John G. Nicolay, Private Secretary to President Lincoln "On Guard" [The Continental Monthly v.II no.VI, Dec. 1862]

Gripped by the sinewy hand of Satan - "Oration on Charles Sumner, Addressed to Colored People"

That even Satan was ashamed - Saadi "Jesus and the Sinner" transl. by W.C. Mackinnon


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