O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 50de John Milton - 1826 - 350 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1836 - 1184 pages
...for the kindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet. " The fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." With flocks of such-like creatures flying in the air, and shoals of no less monstrous ichthyosauri... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 606 pages
...for the kindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet. " The fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." With flocks of such-like creatures flying in the air, and shoals of no less monstrous ichthyosauri... | |
| 1836 - 418 pages
...intelligent mind, Milton's celebrated description of Satan's flight : " O'er bog, or steep, through straight, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Eloquence as well as poetry has also contributed its share of misguided exertion, in which labor has... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold; so eagerly...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. At length a universal hubbud wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confused, Borne through the hollow... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold ; so eagerly...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. At length a universal hubbub wild Of stunning sounds and voices all confused, Borne through the hollow... | |
| William Buckland - 1837 - 476 pages
...the kindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet. • The Fiend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Paradise Lost, Book If. line 947. With flocks of such-like creatures flying in the air, and shoals... | |
| William Buckland - 1837 - 646 pages
...kindred reptiles that swarmed in the seas, or crawled on the shores of a turbulent planet. " The Ftend, O'er bog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense,...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies." Paradise Lost, Book II. line 947. With flocks of such-like creatures flying in the have been about... | |
| 1837 - 1068 pages
...will accomplish a task, not a little resembling a celebrated journey described by Milton : O'er hog, or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With...And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies. " Time," says Bacon, " seemeth to be of the nature of a river or stream, which carrieth down to us... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold; so eagerly...bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, U iih head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...With winged course o'er hill or moory dale Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth 945 Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly...bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, 936 rebuff] Compare Statii Theb. vii. 35. ' Atque ilium Arctote labentem cardine porte Tempestas mterna... | |
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