 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 340 Seiten
...heightened than by the * contemplation of the structure of the most gigantic ' animals.' . i the iwan with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows • Her state with oary feet.'—MILTON. LIVING on the banks of the Thames, I have often been pleased with seeing the care... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1832 - 566 Seiten
...heightened than by the ' contemplation of the structure of the most gigantic 'animals.' THE SWAN. — — ' The swan, with arched neck ' Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows 1 Her state with oary feet.' MILTON. LIVING on the banks of the Thames, I have often been pleased with... | |
 | 1836 - 558 Seiten
...warbling, but all night tuned her soft lay*: Others on silver lakes and rivers bathed Their downy breast; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff penons, tower The mid aerial sky: others on ground... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 514 Seiten
...warbling, but all night tuned her soft lays. Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed Their downy breast; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet; yet of they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aereal sky : others on ground... | |
 | Samuel Astley Dunham - 1837 - 418 Seiten
...many beams twisted themselves, Upon whose golden threads the angels walk To and again from heaven. " You must not think me infected with the spirit of...descriptions of the swan. Homer calls the swan long-necked, 8ov\txo5fipi»r : but how much more pittoresque, if he had arched this length of neck ? " For this... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 510 Seiten
...but all night tuned her soft lays : Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed Their downy breast ; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft ihey quit The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aereal sky : others on ground... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 Seiten
...but all night tuned her soft lays. Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed Their downy breast ; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet; yet of they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aereal sky : others on ground... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 Seiten
...warbling, but all night tuned her soft lays : Others on soft lakes and rivers bathed Their downy breasts ; the swan with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet ; yet oft they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aerial sky : others on ground... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 512 Seiten
...but all night tuned her soft lays. Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed * Their downy breast ; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet; yet of they quit The dank, and, rising on stiff pennons, tower The mid aereal sky : others on ground... | |
 | Percy Bolingbroke St. John - 1838 - 208 Seiten
...but all night tuned her soft lays : Others, on silver lakes and rivers bathed Their downy breast ; the swan, with arched neck Between her white wings mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet; yet oft they quit The dank, and rising on stiff pennons tower The mid aCrial sky : others on ground... | |
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Their downy breast; the swan with arched neck, Between her white wings, mantling proudly, rows Her state with oary feet... 
