Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand... Oeuvres de Delille - Page 54de Jacques Delille - 1832Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1819 - 504 pages
...Paradise Lost about that ? Tut. Yes. The spear of Satan is magnified by a comparison with a lofty Pine. His spear, to equal which the tallest Pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great aminiral, -were but a wand. VOL. I. H Mar. I remember, too, that the walking staft' of the giant Polypheme... | |
| John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...At evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear (to equal which the tallest...Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great amiral, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps 29a Over the burning marl ; not like... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 pages
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which Nature meant some tall ship's mast should Ije. Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent. 'He... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1820 - 52 pages
...compare Satan's spear " ' with the mast of some great admiral' as you " assert. The passage is, " ' His spear, to equal which the TALLEST PINE " ' HEWN...ON NORWEGIAN HILLS to be the mast " ' Of some great admiral, were but a wand ! r* " You leave out the chief, I might say the only, " circumstance, which... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal with the tallest pine Hewn on'Norwegian hills, to foe eld a misantlirojK. This Into general odium drew him, Which if he lik'd, much good may 't do tin- burning marie, not like those steps On Heaven's azure, and the torrid clinic Smote on him sore... | |
| 1820 - 770 pages
...whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of FesoW, Or in Valdaruo, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear — to equal which the taUest pineHewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral were but a wand — He walk'd... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At Evening from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains,...walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie, not like those steps On Heaven's azure ; and the torrid clime Smote on him sore besides, vaulted... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...evening from the top of Fesol£, Or in Valdarao, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe' His spear (to equal which the tallest...Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great amtninil, were but a wand) He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps 5Q3 smote on him sore besides, vaulted... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...views At evening from the top of Fesol6, Or in Valdarno ; to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains on her spotty globe. His spear (to equal which the tallest...walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie, (not like those steps On heaven's azure) and the torrid clime Smote on him sore besides, vaulted... | |
| 1822 - 788 pages
...view At ev'Btng, from the top of Fesole. Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands. Rivers, or mountains, on b N o . í d -k J /97 ʔ ʂ N M 6ewFEîFz ^...i ]LDZǍ 4 Qϛ2 \ L= L _ tc[? z%I@n 8 q S ԫ N = | marl ' To which we may add his call to the fallen angels that Jay plunged and stupified in the sea... | |
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