Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd His thunder in mid volley ; for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heaven... The Works of Hesiod, Callimachus, and Theognis - Pagina 35di Hesiod, Callimachus, Theognis, James Davies, Sir Charles Abraham Elton, Henry William Tytler, John Hookham Frere - 1856 - 495 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| 1776 - 478 pagine
...strength, And of their wonted vigour left them drain'd, Sli Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd...for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heav'n: The overthrown he rais'd, and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng'd Drove... | |
| John Milton - 1789 - 278 pagine
...wonted vigour left them drain'd, 851 Exhaufted, fpiritlefs, affliAed, fall'n. Yet half his ftrength he put not forth, but check'd His thunder in mid volley ; for he meant Not to deftroy, but root them out of heav'n : 855 The overthrown be rais'd, and as a herd Of goats or timorous... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pagine
...stength, And of their wonted vigour left them drain' d, 851 Exhausted, spiritless, afflifted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd...meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heaven : The overthrown he rais'd, and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng'd Drove them before... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pagine
...strength, 850 And of their wonted vigour left them drain'd, Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd...for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heav'n. The overthrown he rais'd, and, as a herd 856 Of goats or tim'rous flock together throng' d,... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pagine
...strength, And of their wonted vigour left them drain'd, 8 5 I Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd...meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heaven : 855 The overthrown he rais'd, and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together throng'd Drove them... | |
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pagine
...drained, Exhausted, spiritless, afflicted, fallen. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but checked His thunder in mid volley ; for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heaven. The overthrown he raised ; and as a herd Of goats or timorous flock together thronged, Drove them before... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pagine
...means to make his readers conceive an idea of him beyond what he himself is able to de-- scribe : • Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd...meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heaven.' . In a word, Milton's genius, which was so great in itself, and so strengthened by all the helps of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pagine
...found means to make his readers conceive an idea of him beyond what he himself was able to describe. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd His thunder in mid volly ; for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heaven. In a word, Milton's genius, which... | |
| 1804 - 496 pagine
...Paradise Lost : Yet half his strength he pnt not forth , but с heck 'd His thunder in raid volley i for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of heaven ; The overthrown he rais'd, and as a herd Of goats or timorous flocks together throng'd, Drove them... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 pagine
...their strength, And of their wonted vigor left them drain'd, Exhausted, spiritless, addicted, fall'n. Yet half his strength he put not forth, but check'd...for he meant Not to destroy, but root them out of Heav'n. The overthrown he rais'd and as a herd Of goats or tim'rous flock together throng'd, Drove... | |
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