 | Rev. Samuel Wood - 1833 - 224 pagine
...the country I must fetch my allusions from thence) that only male birds have voices. — Spectator. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine, Hewn on...mast / Of some great admiral, were but a wand) He walked with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marie. — Milton. CHAPTER III. MELODIOUS INFLECTION.... | |
 | 1833 - 460 pagine
...the first of these which follow, he copied Cowley, and in the second he remembered Shakspeare : — His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...be the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand. Milten. PL His spear the trunk was of a lofty tree. Which nature meant some tall ship's mast should... | |
 | John Milton - 1833 - 438 pagine
...spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the burning marle (not like those steps On Heaven's azure); and the torrid clime Smote on him sore besides, vaulted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pagine
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which Nature meant some tall ship's mast should b«. Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on...hills, to be the mast Of some great admiral, were buta wand, He walked with. His diction was in his own time censured as negligent He seems not to have... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pagine
...top of Fesole, 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 Norwegian hills , to be the mast Of some great ammiral , we:-e but a wand, He walk'd with , to support uneasy steps 295 Over the burning marie, not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 476 pagine
...the trunk was of a lofty tree, Which nature meant some tall ship's mast should be. Milton of Satan : His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be thg mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand, He walked with. torn has given them. Language is the... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 264 pagine
...the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty glohe. His spear (to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to he the mast Of some great ammiral, were hut a wand) He wnlk'd with, to support uneasy steps Over the... | |
 | 1836 - 932 pagine
...Fetole, Or in Valdarnn, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, on her spotty globe. His spear fto uneaiy stepa Over the bnraiag marl! To which we may add his call to the fallen angels that lay plunged... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 348 pagine
...top of Fesole, 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...the mast Of some great admiral, were but a wand, He walked with, to support uneasy steps 295 Over the burning marie, not like those steps On Heaven's azure;... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 pagine
...from the top of Fesolé, 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 ammiral, were but a wand, He walk'd withto support uneasy steps Over the burning marie; not like those... | |
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His spear, — to equal which, the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand... 
