 | Charles Henry Knox - 1842 - 968 pages
...they took the bridle-road, and returned by Rydalmere to Ambleside. ******* ' The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap; And, like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn,' hefore (as the fine writers have it) sleep... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1842 - 516 pages
...formal comparison. Take, as an instance, the following comparison from Hudibras : " And now had Phoebus in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap ; And, like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn." We find illustrations of burlesque also... | |
 | 1856 - 606 pages
...blow." " For what is worth in anything But so much money as 'twill bring ?" " The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And, like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn." " And we are best of all led to Men's principles... | |
 | 1856 - 1432 pages
...blow." " For what is worth in anything But so much money as " t will bring ? " " The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And, like a lobster boiled, the morn . From black to red began to turn." " And we are best of all led to Men's... | |
 | Hampton Court - 1844 - 978 pages
...With that Sir Jeffery and the jester stole away, leaving Monk with Anthony. " The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap ; And like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn." The morning was just breaking, as our friend... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - 488 pages
...formal comparison. Take, as an instance, the following comparison from Hudibras : " And now had Phoebus in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap ; And, like a lobster boiled, the morn From black to red began to turn." We find illustrations of burlesque also... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 242 pages
...the change of night into day to the change of colour in a boiled lobster. " The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap ; And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn : When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aching... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 462 pages
...same accidental coincidence ; as in the well known pass-age from Hudibras : — The Sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And like a lobster boil'd, the morn From bl-ick to red began to turn. The Imagination modifies images, and gives... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 pages
...slow approaches, like a virgin. Canto I. With entering manfully and urging; The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap; And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From block to red began to turn. Fart II. Canto II. Books, like men their... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1847 - 570 pages
...some accidental coincidence ; as in the well-known passage in Hudibras ; — The Sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn. The Imagination modifies images, and gives... | |
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The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn."* The Imagination modifies images, and gives unity to variety; it sees all things in one, il piu nell 
