 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pagine
...salt flood, and each ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether1 Jove Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep : Which he, to grace his tributary gods, By course commits to several government, And gives them leave... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1853 - 706 pagine
...not approve of the apposition in The nodding horrour of whose shady brows. V. 47. Before which I find Sea-girt Isles That, like to rich and various gems Inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep. How can a bosom be unadorned which already is inlaid with gema 1 Southey. You will object no less strongly... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1853 - 384 pagine
...And, " How hard the task ! how rare the godlike rage." Tickell. Prol. (Steele. Miso. p. 70.) V. 53. " That like to rich and various gems inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep." Comus, ver. 22. And see Young. " Ocean," st. xxiv. " There is many a rich stone laid up in the bowells... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pagine
...salt flood, and each ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether Jove Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep : Which he, to grace his tributary gods, By course commits to several governments, And gives them leave... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pagine
...the sea, that never was «en, nor never shall be." So Milton in his Conms speaks of the " Soa-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, Inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep." 9 " What son of Freedom Is not In raptures with this tribute of praise to such an exalted character,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 pagine
...salt flood, and each ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether Jove Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep : Which he, to grace his tributary gods, By course commits to several government, And gives them leave... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 900 pagine
...flood * and each ebbing stream, Took in by lot 'twixt high and nether Jove11 • * Imperial rule of all the sea-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep,1 Which he, to grace his tributary gods,J By course commits to several government, я And gives... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pagine
...sons Derive their opulence : thrice fertile land, 1 The pride, the glory of the sea-girt isles, Which, ks Joseph Wil Which first Columbus' daring keel explored. COLUMBUS EULOGIZED AND APOSTROPHIZED. Daughters of heaven,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pagine
...sea, that never was seen, nor never shall be." So Milton In hU Coraus speaks of the " Sea-girt Ules, That, like to rich and various gems, Inlay The unadorned bosom of the doep." ' The»e two verses are specimens of sublimity of the purest kind, like the simple grandeur... | |
 | 1857 - 528 pagine
...coral reef gradually nears the surface, and finally becomes the foundation of one of the fairest of « The sea-girt isles, That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the deep ;" the coral polyps now yield place to the flowers and groves of the land, which fulfil their end in... | |
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Imperial rule of all the sea-girt Isles That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the Deep... 
