 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 páginas
...reading be considers most spirited and elegant. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on the Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand) He walked with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marl—(not like those steps On heaven's azure!)—and... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 páginas
...from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on...be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie ; not like those step's On heaven's azure... | |
 | Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 páginas
...artist views At evening from the top of Fesold," he continues in the same elevated strain to describe " His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand." And again, how finely he borrows the same image, when speaking of the fallen angels : — ' faithful... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 686 páginas
...by Milton, in his splendid description of Satan, in the first book of the Paraditc Lott :— • " His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on...the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand." Milton also says : — " His praiie, ye winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ;... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 páginas
...the ragged moon. Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, 290 Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. His spear, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on...be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with to support uneasy steps 295 Over the burning marie, not like those steps On heaven's... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 680 páginas
...of the 1'nradisc Lau: — " Hi» ipotr, to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn «ti Norwegian hilta, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand." Milton also says : — " His praise, ye winds, that from four quarters blow, Hreathc soft or loud ;... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1840 - 808 páginas
...the night, and waters by her WAINKD." Faerie Queent, Two Cantos of Mvtabililie, cant. 6. at. 10.] " His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a WAND." Paradise Lost, book 1. verse 294. TALL ~) All these words, as well as TILT, which we have TOLL j already... | |
 | 1840 - 516 páginas
...Milton describes the stupendous height of the spear of Satan : — " His spear, to equal whiclrthe tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand." Our native forests, however, yield timber in no degree inferior, though the supply is not equal to... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1840 - 806 páginas
...Mutabilitie, cant. 6. at. 10.] " His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hilla, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a WAND." Paradise Lost, book 1. verse 294. TALL 1 All these words, as well as TILT, which we have TOLL | already... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...shield, MILTON. BOOK L Or in Vnldamo, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe. Such music (as 'tis said) Before was never made,...sons of morning sung. While the Creator great His co He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie, not like those steps On Heaven's ozure,... | |
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Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno to descry new lands, .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... 
